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WZR-1750DHP / WZR-1166DHP User Manual

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2. IP Unnumbered PPPoE Connection 1 Easy Setup PPPoE Connection List Name Status 1 EasySetup Enable Edit Connection List Preferred Connections Name Destination Address Source Address Route is not registered Edit Preferred Connections Default PPPoE If you have registered multiple connection destinations in the PPPoE Connection List Connection connection destinations selected here have priority IP Unnumbered PPPoE Select the destination from the PPPoE Connection List which is used when Use IP Connection Unnumbered is chosen for the method of acquiring IP address PPPoE Connection List Edit PPPoE destination You can register up to 5 sessions Edit Connection List Click this button to edit destination settings 27 This is displayed when Edit Connection List is clicked Name of Connection Enter the name to identify the connected destination You may enter up to 32 alphanumerical characters and symbols Username Enter the username specified by your ISP for PPPoE certification You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols Password Enter the password specified by your ISP for PPPoE certification You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols Service Name Fill in this field only if your ISP specifies a service name Leave blank otherwise You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols Connection Type PPPoE Connection Specifies the timing for the AirSt
3. Automatic Secure Setup AOSS 1 Windows users should download Client Manager from Buffalo s website and install it Mac users should download AOSS Assistant and install it 2 Initiate AOSS from Client Manager or AOSS Assistant G SF Create profile Searching for an AirStation that is Secure Setup compatible Hold the AirStation s Secure Setup button until the indicator blinks When the indicator begins to blink release the button secure Setup Button AOSS Button ED Lamp ifyourAirStation differs from above image refer to the Users Manual to confirm the location of Secure Setup button It may take a few moments to discover the Access Point 3 Press your AirStation s AOSS button 4 The connection will be established 67 Adding an AirStation to an Existing Wireless Network as a Client In a network that already has a wireless access point the AirStation can serve as a wireless client It can connect wirelessly to the existing wireless network and other devices can be connected to its Ethernet ports To configure the AirStation as a wireless client navigate to Wireless Wireless Bridge in Settings Under Manual Connection click Configure Select your access point from the list of detected wireless devices Select settings for Wireless Authentication and Encryption to match the AP s settings then click OK The AirStation is now connected as a wireless client and Ethernet devices connected to i
4. Qos Web Filtering Network Devices Advanced Settings Optimized for video Fitter Lewel No Fitters Wired 1 Wireless D Qfnonon AirStation wzz 1750nHP Copyright 2013 Bulfsls ine Connect Your Wireless Devices For each wireless device that you want to connect to the network use the device s built in software to search for available networks Find your SSID the name of your wireless network on the list of detected networks and select it Mot connected nl Connections are available Wireless Network Connection 2 106F3F273792 G Buffalo G 00A8 1 Connect automatically VERISERVE Priter omeoidetest LO4D WAP G 0024 A5FA28ES Open Network and Sharing Center Enter the passphrase for the network and you ll be connected Repeat for any additional wireless client devices that you want to connect Type the network security key Security key GERE Hide characters You can also connect by pushing the button an the router 19 Chapter 2 Settings Settings is the configuration GUI for the AirStation You can configure all settings for the AirStation from here This user manual shows examples from the WZR 1750DHP If you have a WZR 1166DHP your screens may be slightly different Easy Admin Home When you first open Settings the Easy Admin page is shown From this page you can easily configure common settings The examples below assume the AirStation is in router mode BUFFALO fi d G amp G
5. Routing Manual entries will appear here after being added 32 IPTV Configure the AirStation to receive IPTV broadcasting through a set top box STB attached TV here Note This feature is only available to WZR 1750DHP users in Russia LAN IPTV STB Ports Enable Port Assignment v STB Ports When enabled assigned LAN ports will allow STB devices to connect Specify the LAN port s to only be used as the dedicated STB port s Select Port 4 if connecting only one STB Otherwise select Ports 3 and 4 Make sure that only STB devices connect to STB ports Devices connected to STB ports cannot communicate with the AirStation Port Assignment 33 2 4 GHz Configure basic wireless settings from here Wireless 2 4 GHz Wireless W Enable Wireless Channel Auto Channel Current Channel 4 High Speed Mode Bandwidth 216 7 Mbps 20 MHz Current 20 MHz Extension Channel 1 Broadcast SSID v Allow 85ID1 SSID1 Iv Use SSID Isolation I Use Use AjrStation s MAC addressiBulffalo G 0C 4A SSID Enter value Wireless Authentication WPFPA PSK Encrypt Wireless Data AES WPA PSK Pre shared Keys 1234567890123 Key Renewal Interval 0 minutes Determines whether to allow wireless communication If this is unchecked then no wireless connections will be allowed Sets a channel a range of frequencies for wireless connections With Auto Channel selected the AirStation
6. gt hy H on Wireless ASS WPS USB Storage Guest Accounts 2 4 GHz Linigib WES Enabled 952 3 MB 3 7 GB Paspacnd Authentication CT TELTET o SSID Buffa G A BiTeerent SSID Guezt OLAA 5 GHz 11ac n s SSID Buffala A GCdA B pen tat Tio F oe ona T Qos Web Filtering Network Devices Advanced Settings Optirnized for video Fiker Lewel No Filters Wired 1 vf Norton alir Station wzR 17500HF Displays current wireless status Click the panel to configure wireless settings AOSS WPS Displays current AOSS WPS status Click the panel to run AOSS WPS h f r nn his product Click the panel to USB Storage Displays the status of USB sto age connected to this produ i p configure USB storage settings Displays current guest accounts status Click the slider to turn guest accounts on or off Guest Accounts Click the panel to configure guest accounts settings Displays current QoS status Click the slider to turn QoS on or off Click the panel to configure priority control QoS Web Filtering Displays current content filter status Click the panel to configure web filtering i Displays the number of devices connected to the network Click the panel to check each Network Devices device s status Advanced Settings Click the panel to configure advanced settings 20 Wireless Configure basic wireless settings here This is available in router and access point modes on
7. IPv6 Passthrough L Enable PPPoE Passthrough C Enable PPTP Passthrough Enable IPv6 Passthrough Enable to use IPv6 passthrough for address translation Enable to use PPPoE bridging PPPoE bridging lets you automatically obtain an IP PPPoE Passthrough address from your provider for your LAN side computer using the PPPoE protocol because PPPoE packets can pass between the Internet and LAN PPTP Passthrough Enable to use PPTP passthrough for address translation 46 Port Forwarding Configure port translation here Security Port Forwarding Router Mode Only Forward a Port Group New Group Group Name Airstation s Internet side IP Address Manual IP Address internet side IP Address all ICMP Protocol E Manual Protocol Number TCP Port Manual Setting ia TCP UDP Pon Number LAN side IP Address 192 168 11 2 LAN side Port TCP UDP Port Forwarded Ports Internet side IP Address Protocol LAN side IP Address LAN side Port Port forwarding has not been set up yet Group Customize Specify a group name for a new rule to belong to Select New Group and enter the new group name in the Group Name field to create a new group A group name can include up to 16 alphanumeric characters Internet side IP Address Enter the Internet side IP address before translation for the port translation table entry Select the Internet side protocol before translation for the port translation table entry
8. po FerAP FerSTA O WMM EDCA Parameters AFSN O 0 0 7 F 7 7 xop time 0 Sid Admission Control Disabled TS Ror For STA WMM EDCA Parameters Priority AC_BE Nomal ars 3 3 xop time 0 0 Admission Control Diabled For ap Forsta Omm Cid WMM EDCA Parameters Priority AC VI High ASN Admission Control Disabled fers WMM EDCA Parameters Priority AC_VO Highest LASN 000 0 1 ha 00 TXOPlimit a a Admission Control c ipee WPS j Enaled External Registrar Enabled An 8 digit random value AirStation PIN aua pr RH on the label of the AirStation mse up Status Configured SSID BUFFALO A XXXX where XXXX is the last 4 digits of the AirStation s MAC address BUFFALO G XXXX where XXXX is the last 4 digits of the Priority AC BK Low 2 4 GHz 5 GHz WPS Security Settings AirStation s MAC address Security WPA2 PSK AES or none Encryption Key Either an 8 digit random value or disabled Printed on the setup card Encryption is disabled by default settings on AirStation for Asia Pacific 85 Feature Parameter Default Setting AOSS Status Notinuse Allow WEP for Game Consoles Disabled Only AOSS Button on The AirStation elt aig O Enabled Pore iris EnforeMACFiltering Disabled o Multicast Contro sso ueAWSmlonsMACalies o SCA NBT and Mic
9. 866 7 780 650 585 520 390 260 195 130 65 Mbps 2 streams 433 3 390 325 292 5 260 195 130 97 5 65 32 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11n 20 MHz BW Long Gl 130 117 104 78 52 39 26 13 Mbps 2 streams 65 58 5 52 39 26 19 5 13 6 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11n 20 MHz BW Short Gl 144 4 130 115 6 86 7 57 8 43 3 28 9 14 4 Mbps 2 streams 72 2 65 57 8 43 3 28 9 21 7 14 4 7 2 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11n 40 MHz BW Long Gl 270 243 216 162 108 81 54 27 Mbps 2 streams 135 121 5 108 81 54 40 5 27 13 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11n 40 MHz BW Short Gl 300 270 240 180 120 90 60 30 Mbps 2 streams 150 135 120 90 60 45 30 15 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 119 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 6 Mbps IEEE 802 11b 11 5 5 2 1 Mbps Infrastructure Mode Security AOSS WPA WPA2 mixed PSK WPA2 PSK AES WPA PSK AES 64 bit or 128 bit WEP MAC address filter Wired LAN Interface Standard Compliance IEEE 802 3ab 1000BASE T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX IEEE 802 3 10BASE T 91 1000BASE T 4DPAMS 100BASE TX 4B5B MLT 3 10BASE T Manchester Coding NumberofL amp NPens a eee tae nM USB Interface Other External AC 100 240 V Universal 50 60 Hz Asian Power Devices Inc WA 36 A12 Power Power Consumption About 15 1 W Max 212 2 x 183 2 x 34 mm B4x 72x 13 in 590 g 20 8 oz Operating Environment 0 40 C 32 104 F 10 85 non condensing Power Supply 92 Shared Folders and USB Ports
10. 9C 2A 70 4D 0D D6 Disabled 9E 2A 70 4D 0D D65 Enabled B4 07 FO EF 38 41 Disabled 9 Click Log out button on the upper right 116 Step 4 Configure Roaming 1 Run AirStation Configuration Tool from the PC and scan for all devices 2 Select the wireless bridge and select Change IP Address 3 Select Get IP Address from DHCP and click Next You may be prompted for the wireless bridge s password as it is being configured Q3 BA Aiststion Configuration Tool IP Address Enter an IP address for the AirStation manually or have it assigned by the DHCP server amp Get IP address from DHCP recommended Use the following IP address 192 158 ii 9 Configuration 255 255 255 0 192 168 11 3 255 255 255 0 Local Area Connection Atheros AR8162 8166 8168 Click Next to continue 4 After the wireless bridge s IP address is configured open any web browser and log in to Settings 5 Navigate to Advanced Settings Wireless Wireless Bridge 6 Check Use SSID and security settings from master and click Apply Wireless Bridge Wireless Bridge Status Manual Connection SSID Security Buffala G 0D 7A WPA2 PSK AES Select 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Auto 5 GHz priority Repeater Use SSID and security settings from master Physical AOSS Button Enable 117 Adding Devices To add additional wireless or wired clients to this environment follow the steps below 1 Verify the MAC addr
11. Gaming Premium Low Latency 320 Kbps Bandwidth Audio Above Average 320 Kbps Bandwidth Browsing Standard Best Availability Download Junk Lowest Priority PowerSaving wwo eooo MM NN WiredlAN ec WielesLAN Off 00 eco Mode Weekly Schedule e o Mode 9 Nomad StartTime 00 EndTime 030 S 0 DaypofWek e 81 Feature Parameter Default Setting AirStation Name AP AirStation s MAC Address Administrator admin fixed Administrator Password Prohibit configuration from wireless LAN Disabled Prohibit configuration from wired LAN Disabled Permit configuration from wired Internet Disabled Limit network scanning Disabled Update Interval Syslog Server e Address Translation IP Filter Firewall PPP Client Syslog Settings ode Dynamic DNS DHCP Client DHCP Server AOSS Wireless g Authentication Setting Changes System Boot NTP Client Wired USB System Detailedlogs e Update Firmware FileName f Firmware Daily Check Time 82 WZR 1166DHP Feature Parameter Default Setting Method of Acquiring IP Address Internet Connection Wizard Default Gateway Je o DNS Name Server Address S PPPoE IP eM PPPoE No active session eM PPPoE Connection List Preferred Connections Dynamic DNS E M S DNS Service Disabled PPTP PPTP Server Disabled Authentication Type MS CHAPv2 40 128 bit Encryption
12. NAS device by plugging it into the AirStation The files on the device can then be accessed from anywhere on the network Note Not all USB drives are compatible with the AirStation Setting Up the NAS Make sure the USB drive is powered on 1 Connect the USB drive to the AirStation 2 On a computer open a web browser and access the AirStation s Settings page 3 Navigate to Applications Disk Management LAN Wireless Automatic USB Drive Assignment 7 Enable Applications Advanced Settings Disk Management Advanced Display Sharing m 20BUFFALO USB Flash Disk WebAccess Disk1 Automatic Assignment Media Server UT amp Partition1 disk1 pt1 BitTorrent eco Mode 4 Enable Automatic USB Disk Assignment 102 Formatting the Drive 1 From the Disk Management page click Partition 20BUFFALO USB Flash Disk Diski Automatic Assignment amp Partition1 disk1_pt1 WinliacOs Samba SHES Setting Changes Format FAT Status Mounted Operation Format 2 AirStation does not support ext3 or NTFS format drives If the USB drive is in one of those formats click Format to open the Format Disk page Format target Device BUFFALO USB Flash Disk Partition Partition Format FAT Used Available 1 018 336 2 007 340 5196 Operation Formattype XFS status Format status Not executed Warning formatting will erase all data on the drive 3 Select a format type and click Execute format to format
13. PPTP Auto Cwins serveri adaress SS PPTP User List User List No Nesegitered vse oouo users NAT oo Address Translation Enmbled 0 0 IP address 192 168 11 1 LAN side IP Address 7 e S mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server tw Server Enbled eee DHCP IP Address Pool From 192 168 11 2 to 192 168 11 65 LAN side IP Address For IP Unnumbered Advanced 369977 RR Not a Lease Lease Period a 48 4Bhourts 000000 Default Gateway AirStation s IP address Lo AirStation s IP address WINS Server Do not specify DomainName Name Assigned by DHCP DHCP Leases Current DHCP Clients E Routing Routing Noroutes registered Ooo 83 Feature Parameter Default Setting Wireless Enabled Wireless Channel Auto Channel 2 4 GHz 144 Mbps 20 MHz High Speed Mode 5 GHz 866 Mbps 80 MHz Broadcast SSID SSD Use SSID UseAmSotiorsMACaddrss ooo o An 8 digit random value or disabled WPA PSK Pre shared Keys Printed on the setup card Encryption is disabled in default settings on AirStation for Asia Pacific Key Renewal Interval 0 minutes SSID2 Notused SSID Isolation Use AirStation s MAC address WEP Encryption Key Settings O 2 4 GHz 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps BSS BasicRateSet 5 GHz 6 12 24 Mbps Multicast Rate 802 11n Protection DTIM Period 1 Wireless Client Isolation Output Power 10090 84 Feature Parameter Default Setting
14. WPA2 PSK Wireless Authentication Allows the authentication compatible with WPA2 IEEE 802 111 WPA PSK WZR 1166DHP only Allows the authentication compatible with WPA Wi Fi Protected Access No Authentication Connect to wireless clients without any authentication method You may use any of the following types of encryption TKIP AES mixed mode TKIP AES mixed mode allows both TKIP and AES authentication and communication This is no more secure than TKIP alone but more convenient for some users TKIP AES mixed mode can be selected only when WPA WPA2 mixed mode PSK is selected for wireless authentication AES Encrypt Wireless Data AES is more secure than TKIP and faster Use a pre shared key to communicate with a wireless device AES can be selected only when WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK is selected for wireless authentication No Encryption Data is transmitted without encryption With this setting anyone within range can connect to your wireless network and might be able to access data on the network Not recommended for anyone with private data that needs to be kept secure No Encryption can be selected only when No Authentication is selected for wireless authentication A pre shared key or passphrase is the password for your wireless connections There are WPA PSK Pre Shared two different formats for a pre shared key Use 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters case Keys sensitive for an ASCII passphrase or use 64 alphanumeric characters 0
15. WebAccess External Port D Port Number HUUU Use BuffaloNAS com registration i DNS Service Hostname BuffalaMAS com Name BuffaloaMAS com Key 1 0 Leave the WebAccess External Port option as Auto so that UPnP will automatically configure a port for you 121 1 1 Select the DNS Service Hostname used to access the service If you have a BuffaloNAS com account select Use BuffaloNAS com Registration and enter your BuffaloNAS com username and password You can also use an existing hostname such as your dynamic DNS hostname 1 2 Click Apply at the bottom of the page Connecting Wireless Devices Using AOSS You can use the physical AOSS button on your AirStation to easily connect wireless devices that support AOSS or WPS Consult your wireless device s documentation for the location of its AOSS or WPS button If you already have a wireless network that was configured without using AOSS or WPS connecting a new device with AOSS will change its settings disconnecting any previously connected wireless devices Pushbutton Method Easily connect other wireless devices using the physical AOSS button 1 Power on the AirStation 2 Hold the physical AOSS button down for two seconds then release it 3 For the next 2 minutes the AOSS LED will flash and the AirStation will automatically search for a nearby AOSS WPS device The AirStation will automatically return to normal if a device isn t found after 2 minutes Al Push the AOSS WPS button on
16. Wireless Client 1 2 1 Detected MAC address 02 24 A5 D5 01 06 2 Client s MAC address 00 24 A5 D5 01 06 In Settings the client s MAC address will have a different second digit than the original Refer to the Adding Devices section for more information 108 Required Devices e AirStation with Internet connection This tutorial uses WZR 1750DHP as an example e Wireless bridge This tutorial uses WZR 1750DHP as an example e PC with Ethernet port We recommend downloading and installing AirStation Configuration Tool from the Buffalo website Configuration Configure each step by following the instructions below Step 1 Register wireless clients Step 2 Connect the wireless bridge to the AirStation Step 3 Register client MAC addresses through bridge Step 4 Configure roaming Step 1 Register Wireless Clients Unregistered devices will not be able to connect to the AirStation after MAC filtering is enabled 1 If MAC filtering is enabled on the AirStation disable it for now Connect all wireless clients to the AirStation Log in to AirStation s Settings Navigate to Advanced Settings Wireless MAC Filtering Ui A W N Click Edit Registration List Enforce MAC Filtering 11ac n a Enable Enforce MAC Filtering 11n g b Enable Registration List MAC Address Connection Status No Registered MAC addresses Edit Registration List 109 6 Click Register in Connected Client s List the
17. ipconfig all and hit Enter fos CAWindowsisys emis ond exe IF Routing Enabled z Hn VINS Proxy Enabled Ho DAS Suffix Search List bt conm qalab com Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Connection specific DNS Suffix galah com Description z CUu PEEL LESEN Gigabit Hetwork Connecti Physical Address s s a M LEL uidi 1 ar dad on DHCP Enabled a aaan Yes Autoconfiguration Enabled Ex Link local IPv Address I Feb Soer idec 49df S46bx11 Preferred gt IPod Address a oa 192 168 1 82 Preferred gt Subnet Mask 2 a 2 ew UMZEPECLM Lease Obtained Monday February 18 2613 9 14 28 AM Lease Expires s s Saturday February 23 2613 18 23 58 AH Default Gateway 1924 168 1 1 192 168 7 1 DHGP Server 172 168 1 2 DHCPu amp IBID z EL EISEIT DHCPu amp Client DUID a a HHd H1 BHB Bi 17 8E 21 4R B8BH 24 7E 68 9 B E5 DHE Servers a s s a a a gt E TM 3 Locate the Physical Address This is the computer s MAC address 98 Configuring Access Control You can set up a schedule that dictates when a target computer on the network can or cannot access the Internet To configure this navigate to Security Access Control Add Access Control Target Computer Permitted Access Time A Ee RES ENTRE EDEN REA SEU NN HS EN ENDS S
18. z c ED ELS Ae j L CES gis CEU m uns WZR 1750DHP WZR 1166DHP 1 Access Point Wireless Bridge Control Switch This switch changes between access point mode and wireless bridge mode AP access point or router WB wireless bridge 2 Mode Button If the switch above is in the AP position this button switches the AirStation between router and access point functionality If the switch is in the WB position the button has no effect 3 USB Eject button To dismount a USB hard drive hold down this button until the USB LED flashes about 3 seconds The USB drive can then be unplugged safely 11 4 USB LED Blue On A USB drive is connected Blinking The USB drive can be removed Note When this LED is blinking the connected USB drive cannot be used Remove the connected USB drive If the LED continues to blink even after the USB drive is removed restart the AirStation Do not remove the USB drive or turn off the AirStation while the USB LED is on D _usB 3 0 Port You can connect any USB 3 0 compatible devices such as USB storage Use the cable attached to the USB 3 0 device to connect 6 usB 2 0 Port You can connect any USB 2 0 compatible devices such as USB printers J LANPort Connect your computer hub or other Ethernet devices to these ports This switching hub supports 10 Mbps 100 Mbps and 1000 Mbps connections 8 LAN LED Green On An
19. 80 MHz BW Long Gl 1170 1053 877 5 702 526 5 351 263 3 175 5 87 8 Mbps 3 streams 780 702 585 526 5 468 351 234 175 5 117 58 5 Mbps 2 streams 390 351 292 5 263 3 234 175 5 117 87 8 58 5 29 3 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 80 MHz BW Short GI gt 1300 1170 975 780 585 390 292 5 195 97 5 Mbps 3 streams 866 7 780 650 585 520 390 260 195 130 65 Mbps 2 streams 433 3 390 325 292 5 260 195 130 97 5 65 32 5 Mbps 1 stream Transmission Rate 802 11ac 89 IEEE 802 11n 20 MHz BW Long GI gt 195 175 5 156 117 78 58 5 39 19 5 Mbps 3 streams 130 117 104 78 52 39 26 13 Mbps 2 streams 65 58 5 52 39 26 19 5 13 6 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11n 20 MHz BW Short Gl 216 7 195 173 3 130 86 7 65 43 3 21 7 Mbps 3 streams 144 4 130 115 6 86 7 57 8 43 3 28 9 14 4 Mbps 2 streams 72 2 65 57 8 43 3 28 9 21 7 14 4 7 2 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11n 40 MHz BW Long Gl Transmission Rate 405 364 5 324 243 162 121 5 81 40 5 Mbps 3 streams 802 11n a b g 270 243 216 162 108 81 54 27 Mbps 2 streams 135 121 5 108 81 54 40 5 27 13 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11n 40 MHz BW Short Gl 450 405 360 270 180 135 90 45 Mbps 3 streams 300 270 240 180 120 90 60 30 Mbps 2 streams 150 135 120 90 60 45 30 15 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 119 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 6 Mbps IEEE 802 11b 11 5 5 2 1 Mbps Access Mode Wired LAN Interface 1000BASE T 4DPAMS 100BASE TX 4B5B MLT 3 10BASE T Manchester Coding USB Interface USB 3 0 Interface
20. Control Panel 2 Click Network and Sharing Center 3 Click Change Adapter Settings on the left side menu 4 Right click the network adapter then click Properties 127 5 If the User Account Control screen opens click Yes or Continue 6 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 then click Properties 7 To have DHCP set your IP address settings automatically check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Alternately you can configure the settings manually Example If the router s IP address is 192 168 11 1 IP address 192 168 11 80 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 11 1 Preferred DNS server 192 168 11 1 Alternate DNS server blank 8 clickoK Windows Vista To configure TCP IP in Windows Vista follow the procedure below Open Control Panel Click Network and Sharing Center Click Manage network connections on the left side menu Right click the network adapter then click Properties If the User Account Control screen opens click Yes or Continue QO UAWN Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 then click Properties 7 To have DHCP set your IP address settings automatically check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Alternately you can configure the settings manually Example If the router s IP address is 192 168 11 1 IP address 192 168 11 80 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 De
21. DNS settings here Many settings are only available when the appropriate dynamic DNS service is enabled Internet Dynamic DNS Router Mode Only Dynamic DNS Service Disable Current Dynamic DNS Settings Internet side IP Address 180 49 161 65 Domain Name Disabled Status Disabled Select a provider DynDNS or TZO for dynamic DNS No IP can be also selected if you Pyhsmicco spice are using WZR 1750DHP Enter the dynamic DNS username You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols Enter the dynamic DNS password You may enter up to 64 alphanumerical characters Password and symbols Enter the dynamic DNS hostname You may enter up to 255 alphanumerical characters hyphens and periods Enter the email address which is registered to the dynamic DNS service You may enter Email Address up to 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols Enter the TZO Key which is registered to the dynamic DNS service You may enter up to TZO Key 64 alphanumerical characters and symbols Enter the domain name which is registered to the dynamic DNS service You may enter Domain Name up to 255 alphanumerical characters hyphens and periods IP Address Update Specifies the period to notify the dynamic DNS service provider of the current IP P address For DynDNS set it between 0 and 35 days For TZO set it between 0 and 99 days If O zero days is set no periodic update is performed Forced Update Enable forced update
22. Ethernet device is connected Blinking An Ethernet device is communicating 9 Internet Port 10 Mbps 100 Mbps and 1000 Mbps connections are supported Note In wireless bridge mode or access point mode the Internet port becomes a regular LAN port for a total of 5 usable LAN ports 1 0 Internet LED Green On The Internet port is connected Blinking The Internet port is transmitting data 1 1 Power Button This button turns the power on and off It may take 20 to 30 seconds to complete shutdown 1 2 DC Connector Connect the included AC adapter here 12 Bottom 1 Reset Button To reset all settings hold down this button until the Buffalo LED turns red about 3 seconds The power must be on for this to work 2 Setup Card Slot This is the slot where the AirStation setup card is stored The initial settings for the username password SSID and encryption type are provided on the card for logging in to Settings Right Side Air Station 1 Mounting Holes Mounting holes are provided for mounting the AirStation to a wall Use the supplied screws to mount to a wall 13 Installation Vertical Placement Attach the stand as shown in the figure below Horizontal Placement The same stand also allows horizontal placement Install the stand as shown in the figure below IL o C J wv Stand 14 Wall Mounting Attach to the wall with the supplied screws in the mounting holes as shown below
23. LAN side IP Address Enter the LAN side IP address after translation for the port translation table entry LAN side Port aa after translation port number 1 65535 for the port translation Forwarded Ports Shows current entries in the port translation table 47 DMZ Configure a destination for packets that don t have a LAN side destination Security DMZ Router Mode Only Add IP Address to DMZ Enter the IP address of the destination to which packets which are not routed by a port Add IP Address to DMZ translation table are forwarded Note RIP protocol packets UDP port number 520 will not be forwarded UPnP Configure UPnP Universal Plug and Play here Security UPnP Router Mode Only UPnP Enable UPnPP Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play 48 Web Filtering Security Web Filtering Router Mode Only Filter Level Block Malicious Sites d Blocks malware phishing and scam sites vi Norton 2 Block Malicious and Adult Sites Blocks malware phishing and scam sites that contain sexually explicit content Block Malicious Adult and Other Non Family Friendly Sites Blocks malware phishing and scam stes sites that contain sexually explicit material mature content abortion alcohol crime cult drugs gambling hate sexual orientation suicide tobacco or violence 5 No Filters This allows unrestricted access to all websites You can stil configure Access contral
24. There are several restrictions on using the AirStation s USB port When using two byte characters such as Japanese keep folder and file names within 80 characters You may not be able to copy a folder or a file whose name length is more than 80 characters You cannot set attributes hidden or read only for folders or files on the AirStation When using access restrictions you can register up to 16 users for the AirStation Please note that you are not allowed to use any of the following words as a user or group name adm administrator all bin daemon disk ftp guest halt hdusers kmen Ip mail man news nobody nogroup none operator root shadow shutdown sshd sync sys ttyusers utmp uucp www Please note that you are not allowed to use any of the following words as a shared folder name global homes printers bittorrent disk1_pt1 disk1 pt2 disk1_pt3 disk1_pt4 disk2_pt1 disk2 pt2 disk2 pt3 disk2 pt4 disk3 pt disk3 pt2 disk3 pt3 disk3 pt4 disk4_pt1 disk4 pt2 disk4_pt3 disk4 pt4 If a file created on a Mac contains any of the following characters it will not be displayed correctly under Windows Also you cannot copy or properly display a file when connecting via SMB from Mac OS if it contains any of these characters TEM Ye Cancelling or aborting a file copy may leave the file incomplete and you may no longer be able to delete the incomplete file This can also happen during a power outage or if the LAN ca
25. This is available in router mode only BUFFALO A086 amp D a T Web Filtering I agree to Nortons Terms of Service Web Filtering service i5 powered by Symantec You need to accept the terms of service for the filters to apply Device Settings AW 4ir Station wzR 1750DHP Block Malicious Sites Blocks malware phishing and scam sites Pid hae ane Blocks malware phishing and sites that contain sexually explicit content Block Malicious Adult Blocks malware phishing and scam sites sites that contain sexually explicit material and Other Non Family mature content abortion alcohol crime cult drugs gambling hate sexual orientation Friendly Sites suicide tobacco and violence ete a NR separately Terms of Service terms of service Norton ConnectSafe must be activated by the customer Use of Norton ConnectSafe is subject to the terms of service found at https dns norton com dnsweb terms do 24 Network Devices Check the status of each device connected to the network This is available in router mode only BUFFALO fA 9 0 k pE m se Network Devices m vax Internet WZR 17500HP n im FT TERR 190 49 161 65 T 192 169 11 1 IP c T WwW OQ Eh TS3200D4E BLFFALO AAE PC WINT JOHN PC E 192 168 11 5 1 192 168 11 4 Fi 192 168 11 7 192 168 11 3 Air Station WIR 17500HP Displays uploading and downloading speed of each device connected to this product Displays the devices co
26. as the first character The shared folder description may contain up to one byte 75 alphanumeric characters Description each region s characters hyphens and underscores If checked WebAccess users will have the same permission via WebAccess that they do If unchecked WebAccess users will have read only access permission Displays registered users Enter an username to access the shared folder You can enter 1 to 20 alphanumeric characters hyphens underscores and periods Do not use a symbol as the first character Enter the password to access the shared folder You can enter 1 to 20 alphanumeric Password characters hyphens underscores and periods Do not use a symbol as the first character The user description may contain up to 75 alphanumeric characters spaces hyphens User Description P and underscores Two byte characters count as two characters each 51 Sharing MEN Assign AirStation and workgroup names to access shared folders Applications Sharing Shared Folder Enable Airstation Name AP106F3F390CAA Airstation Description Workgroup Name WORKGROUP Windows Client Language North America CP437 Shared Service Shared Service Enabled Shared Folder Enable to make a USB drive available on your local network Rename your AirStation if desired Up to 15 alphanumeric characters spaces and hyphens may be used The AirStation name is also used as the hostn
27. directed to specific IP addresses on the network based on the data type Common Uses Port forwarding allows computers outside your network to access computers on your LAN Some applications require port forwarding For example if you set up a game server people outside the network will need to join your server to play the game with you But the AirStation will automatically block all outside attempts to connect to your LAN By setting a port number the port receiving all the connection requests and the IP address of your game server the AirStation can then automatically direct the connection requests to the game server allowing others to join and play You will need to know specific ports and corresponding protocols to successfully configure port forwarding Most network applications and services will have the required ports and protocols in their user documentation Security The risk of having a port open to the Internet depends entirely on the application using the open port If no application is currently connected to the port all communications to the port will be ignored Enabling a firewall or other security application will also help reduce security risk UPnP For the most part manually configuring port forwarding rules is unnecessary with the advent of UPnP Universal Plug and Play UPnP is a protocol that allows a connecting application or device to automatically request and configure a port for you Many applications r
28. iP100 series Printer o You are connected AP123456789012 WZR 1750DHP Compatible with Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP OS X 10 8 10 7 10 6 10 5 10 4 71 Client Manager Use this software to let your Windows PC connect to the AirStation with AOSS Client Manager V supports Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windows Vista Client Manager 3 supports Windows XP Note If Client Manager 3 is installed on your computer Wireless Zero Config is disabled Uninstall Client Manager 3 to use Wireless Zero Config or just use Client Manager 3 to connect to the AirStation BUFFALO Client Manager V Ver 1 4 10 ITE WI U2 866D Connection 001D 3648094 WPS Y Transmission 351 Mbps Create Profile Signal Tul Advance Setup Compatible with Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP 72 AOSS Assistant Use this software to let your Mac connect to the AirStation with AOSS eon AOSS Assistant Searching for an AirStation in AOSS mode Hald down the AirStation s AOSS button until the indicator flashes twice When the indicator starts ta flash release the button and walt Security Setup Button AOSS Button Indicator Jf your AirStation differs fram above image refer to the User s Manual to confirm fy h the location of AOSS button fi hil i M It may take a few moments to discover the AirStation ks AOSS Compatible with OS X 10 8 10 7 10 6 10 5 10 4 WLAN Monitor
29. should now be connected and available for wireless printing over the network 96 Configuring the Web Filter You can apply a web content filter to prohibit access to sites that contain objectionable content You can access the web filter settings from the Easy Admin page or by navigating to Security Web Filtering You must first accept the Symantec terms of use before you can use web filtering Internet EE Filter Level Wireless x Block Malicious Sites Security Blocks malwares phishing and scam sites Vi Norton Firewall Block Malicious and Adult Sites Blocks malware phehang and scam sies that cantain Sexually explicit content IP Filter Block Malicious Adult and Other Non Family Friendly Sites Blocks mahvare phishing and scam sites sites that contain sexually explict material VPN Passthraugh mature cantent abortion alenhal crima cull drugs gambling hale sexual orientation Suet Tobacco pr vicience Pon Eo tn No Filters This nliows unnestricled access to al websites You can sil configure access control UPnP ES agree to Norton s Terms of Semice Web Filtering Web Filtering senice is powered by Symantec You need to accept the terms of service for the filters to apply Access Control Applications Click here for FAQ Admin Content Filter You can select a filter level to set what kind of sites are blocked by the AirStation To configure the content filter 1 On the Web Filtering screen enab
30. specific IP address range click Manual and enter the range into the field 6 If you have a WINS server on the network you can enter its IP address into the field 7 Leave the MTU value on its default setting Editing Users You can create and edit users that will access your PPTP server 1 Click Edit PPTP User List to open the Edit Users page 2 Entera username and password for a new user Add New User Username Password 7 Show password Advanced Settings Acquire automatically with DHCP Ra Obtain from PPTP server setting range IP address 3 Select Method of Acquiring IP Address 123 4 Click Add The user will appear under the PPTP User List section You can click Edit to modify the user or click Delete to remove the entry Using AirStations with 2Wire Residential Gateways AT amp T Internet services U verse or ADSL will often assign a 2Wire residential gateway device that serves as both the modem and the router To add an AirStation to this network it is best to add the unit as a client device This way the AirStation will not conflict with the existing residential gateway settings such as the firewall or port forwarding If you would like to set the 2Wire access point as the client device or you need more information on its settings contact AT amp T technical support How to Use QoS QoS quality of service is a feature that allows the AirStation to prioritize traffic by type QoS applies to b
31. the wireless device It should be automatically connected within 2 minutes You can repeat this for all AOSS WPS devices you are attempt to connect with If setup doesn t work open the AirStation s Settings page and ensure that the AOSS physical button is enabled Setting Up a VPN Server You can configure a PPTP VPN server with either a dynamic DNS hostname or a static IP address Currently the AirStation supports both DynDNS and TZO If you have a DynDNS or TZO account you can enter the login and hostname information under Internet Dynamic DNS PPTP Settings on the AirStation Your computer should be directly connected to the AirStation 1 Open the AirStation s Settings page and navigate to nternet PPTP 122 2 Enable PPTP Server PPTP Server Enable Authentication Type MS CHAPv2 40 128 bit Encryption Advanced Settings 9 Auto Server IP Address CJ Manual I Auto Client IP Address M t Manual for up ta 5 address es amp AN side IP address ofthe AirStation DNS Server IP Address Manual Do not notify WINS Server IP Address MTU MRU Value 1396 3 Select the VPN authentication type If you are unsure which one to use leave it on the default selection l You can leave the Client IP Address on Auto If client computers are within a specific IP address range click Manual and enter the range into the field 5 You can leave the client IP address on Auto If client computers are within a
32. to 9 and a to f not case sensitive for a hexadecimal passphrase Set the update interval for the encryption key between 0 and 1440 minutes A WEP encryption key passphrase may have any of four different formats An WEP Encryption Key ASCII passphrase may use either 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters case sensitive A Settings hexadecimal passphrase may use either 10 or 26 alphanumeric characters 0 to 9 and a to f not case sensitive BSS BasicRateSet The BSS basic rate set is a set of rates at which the router can transmit Multicast Rate Sets the communication speed of multicast packets Enable to use 802 11n protection 802 11n protection gives priority to 802 11n devices in mixed mode 11b g or 11a networks Set the beacon responding interval 1 255 for which the AirStation responds to a DTIM Period wireless device This setting is effective only when power management is enabled for the wireless device If enabled Wireless Client Isolation blocks communication between wireless devices connected to the AirStation Wireless devices will be able to connect to the Internet Wireless Client Isolation but not with each other Devices that are connected to the AirStation with wired connections will still be able to connect to wireless devices normally This sets the power of the wireless signal Because the wireless transmission output and Output Power signal distance range are nearly proportional when the wireless transmissi
33. with registered MAC addresses Displays the MAC addresses of registered devices which are permitted to connect wirelessly Edit Registration List Adds a wireless device to the list of permitted devices Enter MAC Addresses Enter a MAC address of a wireless device to permit to connect to the AirStation Click Register to add that MAC address to the list Connected Client s List Display the list of all MAC addresses of wireless devices connected to the AirStation Registration List Multicast Control Configure restrictions on unnecessary multicast packets sent to the wireless LAN port here Wireless Multicast Control Snooping Enable Multicast Aging Time 300 Sec Snoopin If enabled snooping supervises multicast administrative packets such as IGMP and ping restricts unnecessary multicast transfers to wired or wireless ports Multicast Aaina Time Set the time to hold the data from multicast snooping in the range of 1 to 3600 ging seconds Enter a value bigger than the IGMP MLD query interval 42 Guest Accounts Configure the AirStation s guest accounts here Wireless Guest Accounts Router and Access Point Modes Only Guest Account Settings Guest Accounts Enable Guest User Authentication Enable Auto Guest Account LAN IP Address 9 O O Manual Setting Permitted Access Time 3hours v Wireless i Use AirStation s MAC address Guest 0C44A Enter value Wireless Authentication No Authenti
34. 00 1 00 AirStation Name AP1085F3F890C 4A Mode Router Mode iret eR Auto Detect Mode PPPoE IP Address Name of Connection Easy Setup Default Connection Connection Status Online Operation Internet F Address 153 177 120 6 PPFP Serer IP 118 23 61 140 DNS1 Primary 222 146 35 137 Auto DNS2 Secondary 221 184 25 25 Auto MTU Size 1454 Wired 1000Base T Full duplex MAC Address 10 6F 3F 99 0C 44 IP Address 192 168 11 1 LAN Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Enabled MAC Address 10 6F 3F 99 00C 44 Wireless Status Enabled SSID1 Buffala A OC 4A Authentication WPA2 PSK Encryption AES Wireless 5 GHz Broadcast SSID Enabled Wireless Clientlsolation Disabled Wireless Channel 161 Auto High Speed Mode 80 MHz MAG Address 10 6F 3F 94 00 44 Wireless Status Enabled S5ID1 Buffalo G 0C44 Authentication WPA2 PSK Encryption AES Wireless 2 4 GHz Broadcast SSID Enabled Wireless Client Isolation Disabled Wireless Channel 4 Auto High Speed Mode 20 MHz MAC Address 1U0 BF 3F 9B 0C 4A Guest Accounts Status Disabled USB drive Hot connected Shared Folder Enabled NAS WebAccess Disabled Media Server Disabled BitTorrent Disabled Web Filtering Disabled eco Mode Status Disabled Model ts Displays the product name of the AirStation and the firmware version AirStation Name Displays the name of the AirStation Mode Displays the AirStation s current operational mode Displays information about the Internet port Displays information a
35. 1 Warranty statement eerta 1 WZR 1166DHP hii m 1 AirStation setup card 1 AC addbptbli es cutis tie ir viridi isles 1 SONO T RR E 2 Screws for wall mounting 2 Ethernet Cable 1 Quick setup guide 1 Warranty statement certas 1 76 Factory Default Settings WZR 1750DHP Feature Parameter Default Seting Default Gateway dfe e REL DNS Name Server Address S DE a Size MTU Size of Internet Port Internet Port 1500 pons onn Default PPPoE Connection PPPoE Connection No active session sss active session aan Noactvesession No active session PPPoE Connection PPPoE Connection List No connections registered Preferred Connections No connections registered Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS Service Disabled PPTP Server Disabled Authentication tae MS CHAPv2 40 1 28 bit Encryption PPTP server IP Server IP Address t Auto C 7 E LANside1P Address IP Address Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 LAN side IP Address For IP Unnumbered T DNS Servers AirStation s IP address WINS Server Donotspdfy S DHCP Leases Current DHCP Clients 000000000000 Routing Routing Noroutes registered S IPTV Zr Feature Parameter Default Setting Wireless sf Enabled 0 High Speed Mode 5 GHz 1300 Mbps 80 MHz SSID e O SSID Use AirStations MAC address OO
36. 4 95 mm 3 35 in Air Station Screws 50 mm 1 97 in AOSS How to Set Up AirStation for the First Time Connect to a PC and Power On To configure your AirStation follow the procedure below 1 Verify that you can connect to the Internet without the AirStation then turn off your modem and computer 2 Unplug the LAN cable which connects your computer and modem PPP Ice Computer 3 Plug one end of the LAN cable into your modem and the other end to the AirStation s Internet WAN port Turn on the modem i E i Lu Idi aE S en D AirStation 16 4 Turn on the AirStation then wait one minute AirStation Computer Note If the power does not turn on when the AC adapter is connected press the power button on the rear of the AirStation 5 If using a wired LAN connect the AirStation LAN port and computer using a LAN cable If using a wireless LAN connect the computer to the wireless LAN as described in Chapter 3 AirStation 6 Once your computer has booted the AirStation s LEDs should be lit as described below Wireless On or blinking Internet access On Router On Buffalo White light on LAN On or blinking Internet On or blinking Note If the router LED is not lit hold down the mode button for about 3 seconds to switch to router mode 17 7 Launch a web browser If the home screen is displayed setup is complete If username and password fields are dis
37. ALO A XXXX where XXXX is the last 4 digits of the AirStation s MAC address BUFFALO G XXXX where XXXX is the last 4 digits of the Priority AC BK Low 2 4 GHz 5 GHz WPS Security Settings AirStation s MAC address Security WPA2 PSK AES or none Encryption Key Either an 8 digit random value or disabled Printed on the setup card Encryption is disabled by default settings on AirStation for Asia Pacific 79 Feature Parameter Default Setting AOSS Status Notinuse Allow WEP for Game Consoles Disabled Only AOSS Button on The AirStation elt aig O Enabled Pore iris EnforeMACFiltering Disabled o Multicast Contro sso ueAWSmlonsMACalies o SCA NBT and Microsoft DS routing Disabled Reject ident requests Basic Rules Enabled Block ping from Internet Ege Emer IP _ __ oP hers have been configwredyet IPv Passthrough ilh Passthrough DMZ AddiPAddrestoDMZ S O UPnP UPnP Emable O Access Control Disabed J 4 Z9 A om i riv Disk Advanced Not Not Displayed uaua Management Current Users Shared Folder Enabled EE Name AP AirStation s MAC Address AirStation AirStation Description Mim 80 Feature Parameter Default Setting BitTorrent on Priority Control QoS Disabled Video Ultra Premium High Bandwidth Conference Premium Low Latency Medium Bandwidth
38. BUFFALO AirStation WZR 1750DHP WZR 1166DHP User Manual www buffalotech com Contents Cha ter Setup cisicccccccssacsccaecsccrecvecnscrccacecesessccesvteavessesssse D Introd CE o oic EIREERREEESTISIRSEE 889194 019a Q9 RETE ERE NS ERR RAS URNRERERRSERUNSEATRAREESERUS 9 Diagrams and LAY OUC aces eeseei ee Nun d esae FEF EU SEXE EFI RENS a VEO SR REO T ETETE 9 Front Panel RTT 9 BACK PANEL ocsem es in ee EAE O SEEE NGERE 11 BOLO descecececccececsnes sioe EEE EEEE EEEE EEES 13 SoLL e T E ven E A 13 Installato escrase nN NEE EESIN TEENETE 14 Vertical Placement cscscssescscococsecoccccococsococsesococsesosoesosocsesosocsesocscscsocossocoeo 14 Horizontal Placement cscssescsccsesccococsococsesosocsesosocsosocsecosocsesococsesosocsesosseso 14 Wall Mount ssesarisssrriscsroror isidro n coris o rine ITI Eve VE ESEE ENE EE ES 15 How to Set Up AirStation for the First Time e eee 16 Connect to a PC and Power Onn c eee ee ee eee eese eese esos sese esese sees ese eee esos 16 Opening SeEEUllgjS E nivei eoeenvatuns eias id eevi diu Pelo YVES STER UPEEIN TEDXV INE E AE SR ERA F CRUS 18 Connect Your Wireless Devices eee eee ee eee ee eee eee e e e ese eee ese sees esee 19 Cha ter 2 T Settin 091223252585253239959329929559335231520222302523359 22222225 22 DJ POSS WP S m R H 22 WIS SLOP ADS Me
39. Hz Broadcast SSID V Allow SSID1 SSID1 W Use SSID Isolation use Use AirStation s MAC address Buffalo A 0C4A SSID C Enter value Wireless Authentication WPA2 PSK gt Encrypt Wireless Data AES A WPA PSK Pre shared Keys 1234567890123 Key Renewal Interval 0 minutes Determines whether to allow wireless communication If this is unchecked then no wireless connections will be allowed Sets a channel a range of frequencies for wireless connections With Auto Channel selected the AirStation will automatically use the best available channel If a channel compatible with DFS is selected the channel will be changed automatically when a weather radar is detected Wireless Channel Configure the bandwidth for wireless communication To increase communication rate Migo peed Mone set the bandwidth to 80 MHz and configure extension channel If Allow is checked then the AirStation will respond to SSID searches from wireless Broadcast SSID devices by broadcasting its SSID If Allow is unchecked then the AirStation ignores SSID searches from wireless devices nn Enable or disable the main SSID SSID 1 and sub SSID SSID 2 SSID Isolation Enable to make wireless devices connected to the specified SSID be able to communicate only with the WAN side 37 Select an authentication method for SSID 1 from below WPA WPA2 mixed mode PSK Allows the authentication compatible with WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK at the same time
40. Point Modes Only AOSS Settings AOSS Status 802 11ac n a Enable 802 11n g b Enable AOSS Button on The AirStation Unit Enable Allow WEP for Game Consoles Only AOSS Client Information Name MAC Address Encryption Type Wireless AOSS WEPG64 WEP128 WPA PSK TKIP 802 11ac n a WPA PSK AES MacBook 80 27 E4 F 1 2A 4B AOSS WEP64 WEP128 WPA PSK TKIP 802 7 1n g b WPA PSK AES Displays current AOSS status Click ES to disconnect AOSS connection when it is enabled SSID and encryption key will return to the previous setting aw WE 0r Game This allows game consoles which only support WEP to connect to the network Consoles Only AOSS Button on The AirStation Unit If Enable is unchecked only WPS runs when you press the button Displays the information of the clients connected to this product via AOSS and communicating with this product wirelessly Name Displays the name of the clients MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the clients Encryption Type AOSS Client Information Displays the encryption type the clients can use Wireless Displays current wireless method 41 MAC Filtering Restrict access to specific wireless devices here Wireless MAC Filtering Enforce MAC Filtering 11ac n a Enable Enforce MAC Filtering 11n g b 7 Enable Registration List MAC Address Connection Status Mo Registered MAC addresses Enforce MAC Filtering Enable to restrict wireless connections to devices
41. Ports select the STB port s and click Apply Internet LAN STB Ports Enable LAN Port Assignment peir DHCP Leases Port 3 and 4 Routing IPTV Wireless Note If you are connecting only one STB to the AirStation select Port 4 If connecting 2 STBs select Port 3 and 4 5 Connect STB to the port s configured above Note Other devices e g NAS PC cannot communicate with AirStation through the STB port If you terminate IPTV service disable the STB port s 126 How to Configure TCP IP Windows 8 To configure TCP IP in Windows 8 follow the procedure below Open Control Panel Click Network and Internet Click Network and Sharing Center Click Change Adapter Settings on the left side menu Right click the network adapter then click Properties If the User Account Control screen opens click Yes or Continue Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 then click Properties O nN OQ U i WN To have DHCP set your IP address settings automatically check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Alternately you can configure the settings manually Example If the router s IP address is 192 168 11 1 IP address 192 168 11 80 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 11 1 Preferred DNS server 192 168 11 1 Alternate DNS server blank Q cickoxk Windows 7 To configure TCP IP in Windows 7 follow the procedure below 1 Open
42. SID2 mm AirStation Wireless Client Set the mode switch on the back of the AirStation to WB Connect the AirStation to a computer with an Ethernet cable Move the AirStation next to the access point Open a web browser and enter the AirStation s IP address default is 192 168 11 100 Enter the administrator password and log in QO UAWN Navigate to Wireless Wireless Bridge Wireless Wireless Bridge 2 4 GHz Wireless Bridge Status Not connected 5 GHz SSID MAC Filtering Security Multicast Control Select 5 GHz or 2 4 GHz Auto 5 GHz pronty Wireless Bridge inulin Repeater W Use SSID and security settings from master Admin Physical ADSS Button E Enable Status lo disable wireless LAN master settings disable wireless from 5 GHz and 2 4 GHz Manual Connection Open WPS Connection PIN Code Method Pushbutton Method Start WPS PBC AOSS Connection Start WPS PIN 7 If the access point supports WPS or AOSS you can use either to connect the AirStation Once the access point is connected and its settings are displayed on the page click Apply 105 8 You can also manually select the access point by opening the Manual Connection page Select the access point from the available list of detected wireless access points Set the wireless authentication and encryption to match that of the access point and click OK If the access point is not displayed click Search Again to refresh the list Afte
43. UA Sr ER HE DT Mon S E E S RHET E id MGR N ed E sd d RE ON N ET UN Fe EE EP ES EHE LS ERE REPE EN EHE LS FERE EE E a a FER FE ERE LEA LE NE ST a HN ERE LE EE EUN ST E LN RE LE ME UE RT Eu Internet Access No Internet Access Register Status coco EN End Time 100 v Sun Man Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat may Mo Internet Access Edit Permitted Access Time Open Access Control options by clicking Enable Under Target Computer enter the computer s MAC address For the added computer select nternet Access or No Internet Access A W N Set the start time end time and day s for the computer s permitted access time 0 refers to midnight For example if you set Computer A to have Internet Access from 7 00 10 00 on Thursday and Saturday then Computer A can only access the Internet during those times and would not be able to get online during other times Ul Click Edit Permitted Access Time to save the change 6 You can make additional changes to the schedule if needed by repeating steps 3 5 99 7 Click Save You will be returned to the Access Control screen and the computer s access settings will be displayed You can click Edit to modify the permitted access time or other settings or Delete to remove the entry You can have up to 20 target computers under Access Control Port Forwarding Basics Port forwarding is a way of configuring the AirStation so that incoming data is automatically
44. USB 2 0 USB 3 0x 1 Connector Type USB 2 0x 1 Other External AC 100 240 V Universal 50 60 Hz Asian Power Devices Inc DA 48Q12 About 18 2 W Max 212 2 x 183 2 x 34 mm B4x 7 2x 13 in 580 g 20 5 oz Operating Environment 0 40 C 32 104 F 10 85 non condensing Power Supply 90 WZR 1166DHP Wireless LAN Interface Standard Compliance IEEE 802 1 1ac IEEE 802 1 1n IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 1 19 IEEE 802 11b Transmission Method Direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS OFDM MIMO Frequency Range Transmission Rate 802 11ac Transmission Rate 802 11n a b g Available frequencies depend on the country of purchase IEEE 802 11ac 20 MHz BW Long Gl 156 130 117 104 78 52 39 26 13 Mbps 2 streams 78 65 58 5 52 39 26 19 5 13 6 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 20 MHz BW Short GI gt 173 3 144 4 130 115 6 86 7 57 8 43 3 28 9 14 4 Mbps 2 streams 86 7 72 2 65 57 8 43 3 28 9 21 7 14 4 7 2 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 40 MHz BW Long Gl 360 324 270 243 216 162 108 81 54 27 Mbps 2 streams 180 162 135 121 5 108 81 54 40 5 27 13 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 40 MHz BW Short GI gt 400 360 300 270 240 180 120 90 60 30 Mbps 2 streams 200 180 150 135 120 90 60 45 30 15 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 80 MHz BW Long Gl 780 702 585 526 5 468 351 234 175 5 117 58 5 Mbps 2 streams 390 351 292 5 263 3 234 175 5 117 87 8 58 5 29 3 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 80 MHz BW Short GI gt
45. Wired LAN eco Wireless LAN Off Weekly Schedule 00 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Normal MlMSleep NE Custom Mode Schedule Entry Mode Normal m Start Time 0 00 fe End Time 0 30 f l Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Power Savin Enable to schedule eco Mode If eco Mode is enabled AOSS will function only when the g AirStation is in normal operating mode Custom Mode Individual power saving elements may be configured for custom mode Weekly Schedule Graphically displays the configured schedule Schedule Entry Configure operational mode for time periods in the weekly schedule 56 Network USB Network USB allows a computer on the wired or wireless LAN to connect to a USB device connected to the AirStation as though it were directly connected to the computer Printers connected in this way support 2 way communication so ink level notifications and similar functions will work normally Only one computer can connect to the USB device at a time Note Network USB is recommended for printer use Other USB devices are not supported at this time Applications Network USB Network USB Enable Use Multifunction Printer Enable Enable to allow a computer on the wired or wireless LAN to connect to a USB device Network USB connected to the AirStation as though it were directly connected to the computer Disable to reduce the load on the NAS improve performance or for sec
46. You can check the radio wave condition connection speed signal quality and signal level with this tool Ix WLAN Monitor Network Name 55ID Status IF Address Security Encryption Band Channel Compatible with OS X 10 8 10 7 10 6 10 5 10 4 73 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Finding Your AirStation on the Network By default your AirStation is accessible on your local network at the IP address 192 168 11 1 with subnet mask 255 255 255 0 If this address has been changed and you don t know the new address you can reset the AirStation to its default settings by holding down the reset button for 3 seconds You can also find your AirStation on the network with the AirStation Configuration Tool This software will detect AirStations on your network and give you the IP address and MAC address of each Eliminating Dead Spots in Wireless Coverage If there are spots in your house with poor wireless coverage try moving your AirStation Sometimes even moving it a few feet can eliminate dead spots in the area Also in Settings make sure that the wireless output power of the AirStation is set to 100 for maximum range If Your Wireless Connection Is Not Stable Many household devices such as microwaves and cordless phones can interfere with some channels of the spectrum available for the AirStation If your wireless connection is unstable change the wireless channel setting to Auto Channel for both the AirStation a
47. a Only 126 How to Configure TCP IP eere eee eee ee reor e re ee e ee erae eee eeeoe 127 UIDI LE T 127 LIII Dc ec 127 WIDOOWS VISTO soe rni PEECOE VERE LES UETETEE CEDE SR ERI EE EREY EE NS ERERA RESET ER YR TE LUE R3 OT ON HER EIUS 128 Introduction Thank you for buying a Buffalo AirStation The WZR 1750DHP and WZR 1166DHP AirStations are dual band wireless routers with outstanding performance and range They combine high data transfer speeds with a robust set of extra features like QoS wireless bridging USB NAS media server and web filtering This manual will help you set up and use your new wireless router If you re new to wireless networking turn to chapter 2 to start configuring your wireless network For advanced users use a wired Ethernet connection to access the AirStation s settings e Default LAN side IP address 192 168 11 1 e Username admin e Default password password Diagrams and Layout Front Panel 1 AOSS button To initiate AOSS hold down this button until the wireless LED flashes about 1 second Then push or click the AOSS button on your wireless client device to complete the connection Both devices must be powered on for this to work 2 Wireless LED Access point wireless bridge control switch set to AP On Wireless LAN is enabled or transmitting Double blinks AirSta
48. ager screen Add a torrent then click Add to Download Manager download the file ile s 54 Deletes all files including the torrent files and files which are currently downloading Delete All Torrents Downloaded files are not deleted BitTorrent Status Displays the status of the BitTorrent client BitTorrent External Port Display the external port status of the BitTorrent client You can download the latest Windows BitTorrent client from www bittorrent com QoS LLL Configure priority control QoS settings here Applications QoS Router Mode Only Priority Control QoS Settings Priority Control QoS Enable Optimize for Video Video Ultra Premium High Bandwidth Conference Premium Low Latency Medium Bandwidth Gaming Premium Low Latency 320 Kbps Bandwidt Manual Audio Above Average 320 Kbps Bandwidth Browsing Standard Best Availability i Download Junk Lowest Priority Manual Entry Registered Name Priority No custom QoS rules added ie ete All Manual These settings will be used when Manual is selected from the Optimize for field above Add Names Enterthe name of the setting S Click to register new user You can register up to 20 users Local Settings Specify the LAN side device 55 eco Mode Configure eco Mode from this screen Applications eco Mode Power Saving Power Saving Enable Custom Mode LED Of x
49. ame that will be used with the shared service The shared service may not be available if you use over 15 alphanumeric characters in your AirStation s name AirStation Description Describe the AirStation optional Up to 48 alphanumeric characters space hyphens and underscores may be used AirStation Name Workgroup Name Enter your workgroup name Up to 15 alphanumeric characters space hyphens underscores and periods may be used Windows Client Language Shared Service Displays the status of the USB drive that is used with the shared service Select the language to be used by the Windows client 52 WebAccess Configure WebAccess here Applications WebAccess WebAccess C Enable Language English HTTPS SSL Encryption Enable Auto WebAccess External Port Port Number 9000 Use BuffaloNAS com registration DNS Serice Hostname BuffalaMAS com Name BuffalaMAS com Key WebAccess WebAccess Disabled External Port Status Not Available BuffaloMAS com Not Registered Check Enable to use WebAccess Set the language to be used with WebAccess HTTPS SSL Encryption Check Enable to use SSL encryption for protected data transfer WebAccess External Automatically sets the external port used for WebAccess To select the port manually Port select Manual Select Use BuffaloNAS com registration to use WebAccess easily Enter your registered BuffaloNAS com name and BuffaloNAS com key h
50. and connect all wireless clients including the PC to the wireless bridge Open Settings on the AirStation and log in Navigate to Advanced Settings Wireless MAC Filtering Ui A W N Click Edit Registration List Enforce MAC Filtering 11ac n a C Enable Enforce MAC Filtering 11n g b Enable Registration List MAC Address Connection Status No Registered MAC addresses Edit Registration List 114 Click Register next to a client s MAC address then click Add Repeat until all clients MAC addresses appears under Registration List Client s MAC Address Enter MAC Addresses Registration List MAC Address Customize 68 79 ED DD F2 AD 9C 2A 70 4D 0D D6 BA F9 EF 38 41 Connected Client s List MAC Address Customize S8E 2A70 4D 0D D6 Register 3C 97 0E 66 81 CF egist 10 6F 3F 017 77 CA Mx i 10 6F 3F D1 17 00 68 7S ED DD F2 AD Click Back Client s MAC Address Enter MAC Addresses Registration List MAC Address Customize 10 6F 3F D1 17 CO 10 6F 3F D1 17 CA 3C 97 0E 66 94 CF 68 79 ED DD F2 AD 9C 2A70 4D 0D D6 9E 2A70 4D 0D D6 B4 07 F9 EF 38 41 115 8 Enable Enforce MAC Filtering for both 11ac n a and 11n g b and click Apply Enforce MAC Filtering 11n g b Enable Enforce MAC Filtering 11ac n a Enable Registration List MAC Address Connection Status 10 6F3FD1 17C0 Enabled 10 6F 3F D1 17 CA Enabled 3C 9T7 0E 55 91 CF Enabled 68 79 ED DD F2 AD Enabled
51. and the wireless LAN Pin A ping test checks whether the AirStation can communicate with a specific network device Status Ping Destination Address Result Destination 192 168 11 2 64 bytes from 192 168 11 2 icmp_seg 0 ttl 128 time 0 5 ms 64 bytes from 192 168 11 2 icmp_seg 1 ttl 128 time 0 4 ms 64 bytes from 192 168 11 2 icmp seq ttl 128 time 0 3 ms 64 bytes from 192 168 11 2 icmp seq 3 ttl 128 time 0 4 ms Result Enter the IP address or hostname of the device that you are testing communication with Destination Address then click Execute The result will be displayed below 64 Chapter 3 Wireless Wireless Options You may use any of the following methods to connect devices to the AirStation wirelessly Manual Configuration On your device search for available networks and find the AirStation If a password is required enter the AirStation s encryption key WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is an automatic connection method created by the Wi Fi Alliance Two different versions of WPS are supported pushbutton and PIN For pushbutton start WPS on your client device then press the AOSS button on the AirStation Alternately if your wireless client has a WPS PIN you may use the Client Manager to enter the PIN in the AirStation With either of these methods a wireless connection will be established automatically within a couple of minutes Notes e WPS supports Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windo
52. ation to connect to your provider Automatic Disconnection Set time to disconnect after communication is stopped when the connection method is set to Connection on Demand or Manual You can enter up to 1440 minutes Authentication Configure an authentication method with a provider MTU Size Configure the MTU size for PPPoE Values of 578 to 1492 bytes may be entered MRU Size Configure MRU maximum receive unit for PPPoE Values of 578 to 1492 may be entered Keepalive If keepalive is enabled the AirStation will issue an LCP echo request once a minute in order to maintain the connection with the PPPoE If the server does not respond for more than 6 minutes the line is recognized as disconnected and the AirStation will terminate the connection Disabled by default Preferred Connections Displays information you have set regarding to the connection destination route Edit Preferred er i f Click to edit the connection destination route settings Connections Click Edit Preferred Connections to display Name The destination to connect by PPPoE if Destination Address and Source Address match Preferred PPPoE Select the destination registered to the PPPoE Connection List Connection Destination Address When communicating to this address the AirStation will communicate with Name Source Address When communicating from this address the AirStation will communicate with Name 28 Dynamic DNS Configure dynamic
53. ault Settings ecce eee eee eee e eee eee e eese eso eee eesosoe 77 WER PISO MP 77 PAED a TEE AE E 83 Technical Specifications secesccosceoscooscooseocsccoscooscooseosccoscooseosseosceose 89 WARIS 0D AP oireann E E T EE ON EE OE 89 WART PG ODP e eeni ssor EEEE RETE E ER 91 Shared Folders and USB PortS sssccsssecsscecsscccsscecssceosscossssossseessseoo 93 GPL InfOF Hid IO eiae Eo3SEFERVERERNERS ENS AS P SENSA SEVERE REREEES ASK RSEN EXES SH esseet ssas 94 endix B Tutorials ee eee ee ee eee eee eee eese ese oeseececs D D Configuring the AirStation for Optimal Performance and Security 95 PerformiallCe A E E E 95 ATAS OAE E E E E E 95 Sharing a Printer ssecesccccscccseccsccccccecsceoscccsecosscecscecscecsseesscesseeeseeesoe 96 Enabling Network USB on the AirStation eee eee eee ee eere eee eoe 96 Installing and Using Network USB Navigator ecce e eee eee eee eoe ooe 96 Configuring the Web Filter eee eee eere ee eere e eere ee eee e oos 97 COMUGHE a L sc TTE TIN 97 Websites Excluded from Filter cccccssssscssssssssccccssssscccccsssscccccssssccsssscess 97 Computers Excluded from Filter ccscccssscccssscccssscccssscccssscccsssccesssscescsces 98 Finding a Computer s MAC Address ecce ee eee ee eee eee ee ee eee eee eese 98 Config
54. be applied to individual transmission packets Highest 8 High 4 Normal 2 and Low 1 From the queue these packets are processed in order of priority CWmin CWmax The maximum and minimum value of the contention window The contention window is used in the frame collision avoidance structure performed in IEEE802 11 and generally the smaller the value in the window the higher the probability that the queue obtains the right to send AIFSN The interval to send frames The unit of the AIFSN is a slot just as the window defined by CWmin and CWmax is The smaller the interval of sending frames the faster the algorithm can restart As a result the priority of the queue is higher TXOP Limit The period of time that the queue can use after obtaining the right to send The unit is 32 ms The longer this time the more frames can be sent per right to send However the queue may interfere with other packet transmissions If TXOP Limit is set to O zero only one frame can be sent per right to send Admission Control Restricts new frames from interfering with a previous queue New packets are prioritized lower until a queue of them is collected As the new queue accumulates more packets its priority increases 36 5 GHz Configure basic wireless settings from here Wireless 5 GHz Wireless W Enable Wireless Channel Auto Channel Curent Channel 161 High Speed Mode Bandwidth 1300 Mbps 80 MHz Current 80 M
55. ble is suddenly disconnected If it happens restart the AirStation delete the file and try copying the file again Use the same username and password for the AirStation as the user s Windows login If they are different the user may not be able to access shared folders with access restrictions on the AirStation Date and time stamps stored on the USB hard drive may be updated by the OS accessing the AirStation File creation or access dates may not be maintained If you view the size of a hard drive from Settings it shows a bigger value than when you see it in Windows drive properties This is because the browser shows the size of the drive in gigabytes but Windows shows it in gibibytes If you have logged in using a guest account from Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP or Windows 2000 access restrictions may not work properly A different guest account already exists on the AirStation If you access a shared folder from a Mac additional Mac OS information files may be automatically generated Do not delete these files from a Windows computer Otherwise you may no longer be able to access folders from a Mac Device types that can be connected to the AirStation s USB connector are USB hard drives USB memory sticks USB printer or USB card readers Card readers with 5 or more slots are not supported USB devices such as digital cameras CD DVD drives mice and keyboards are not supported Encrypted USB hard drives are n
56. bout the LAN port 62 Wireless 5 GHz Wireless 2 4 GHz Guest Accounts Displays information about the guest accounts NAS Displays information about the USB drive Displays the wireless status WebFiltering This indicates the operating status of the web filter This indicates the operating status of eco Mode Logs LLL The AirStation s logs are recorded here Status Logs Address Translation IP Filter Firewall PPP Client Dynamic DNS DHCP Client g W DHCI Seve W AOSS DUE v DHCP Server v AOSS u Wireless Authentication Setting Changes System Boot NTP Client Wired USB System Select All Logs Save Log as File Delete Date Time Type Log Content 2013 0314 03 39 40 USB mounted usb device DT 100 G2 0013728 3 2013 03 14 03 39 40 USB usb devices were un mounted 2013 03714 03 38 40 DHCPS Request incoming from John PC len Display logs Choose the types of logs to display Displays the log information recorded in the AirStation 63 Packets View packet transfer information Status Packets Sent Received Interface Mormal Errors Mormal Errors Wired LAM 2435 0 2308 0 PPPoE No 1 TT 4 i E Setup 1099 0 1277 0 Wired Internet 1126 0 1307 0 Wireless LAN 802 11ac n a 1180 1 1331 Wireless LAM 802 11n g b 1480 1231 0 Refresh Sent Displays the number of packets sent to the WAN the LAN and the wireless LAN Displays the number of packets received from the WAN the LAN
57. cation Wireless Encryption No Encryption SSID Show Guests Username Connection MAC Address Connection Status Operation No registered guest users Edit Guests Guest Accounts Enable or disable the guest accounts SHE dl Enable or disable authentication for guest users Authentication SHESHASEOUITEH AME This sets the LAN side IP address for the guest accounts Address Guest Account DHCP This sets whether IP addresses are automatically assigned for devices connected to the Server guest accounts SSID This sets the SSID for the guest accounts SSS i iia dd This sets the wireless encryption key for the guest accounts Key Renewal Interval Set the update interval for the encryption key for the guest accounts Click to register a user to use the guest accounts Username Enter a name for the guest user Enter a password for the guest user 43 Wireless Bridge Configure the AirStation s wireless bridge here Wireless Wireless Bridge Wireless Bridge Mode Only Wireless Bridge Wireless Bridge Status X Mot connected SSID Security Select 5 GHz or 2 4 GHz Auto 5 GHz priority Repeater Use SSID and security settings fram master Physical AOSS Button Enable To disable wireless LAN master settings disable wireless from 5 GHz and 2 4 GHz Manual Connection WPS Connection PIN Code Method start WPS PIN Pushbutton Method start WPS PBC AOSS Connection Wireless Bridge Status Security S
58. characters ASCII or 64 hexadecimal characters 0 9 and a f not case sensitive Channel For best results select Auto Channel The AirStation will seek and use the clearest channel automatically Alternately you may choose a wireless channel manually In rural areas with little wireless traffic a larger bandwidth setting may improve wireless Bandwidth performance significantly However if you are in an urban area with much wireless traffic and interference the default bandwidth is recommended Encryption Key 21 AOSS WPS The following window appears when you click the panel Click OK to start AOSS WPS Start AOSS WPS USB Storage Configure USB storage settings here BUFFALU 0 5 G H USB Storage Settings Attached Drive WebAccess Me tron Refresh BuffaloaMAS com Name File Sharing Enable Buffalo AS com Status BitTorrent WebAccess Account Enable Username DLNA Enable Password Show password 4ir Station wzR 17500HP Attached Drive File Sharing BitTorrent DLNA WebAccess BuffaloNAS com Name This name may contain 3 to 20 alphanumeric characters hyphens and underscores The AirStation will be registered by this name at BuffaloNAS com BuffaloNAS com Status If the status shows Registration failure check your BuffaloNAS com settings The WebAccess username may contain up to 20 alphanumeric characters hyphens underscores and periods Don t use a symbol as t
59. dding an AirStation to an Existing Wireless Network as a Client 68 Chapter 4 Utilities e eee eee ee e ee ee ee ee eoe eee e eese eee s s OO How to Download Utilities eene ee ee ee ee ee ee eee eee ee eee eoe 69 List of Utilities with Description of Each eee 70 AirStation Configuration Tool e eee eee e eee eee eee eee eoe e esee ee ee eoo oeeee 70 Network USB Navigator ooo vert agis Ve ES SVP Io NN YYE S VAVENIVEFIPaNSYYES EYE ER UY v gR SUUS 71 Client Maradona EHE YES ELE PVLDE NE YYEEREIPE EN UEPAVE TEES SE TEE V pe Aaa eiS 72 POSS ASSISTANT ie 73 WEAN Bug Q 73 Chapter 5 Troubleshootinq e e ee ee e eee eoe ooo os 74 Finding Your AirStation on the Network ee eere 74 Eliminating Dead Spots in Wireless Coverage 74 If Your Wireless Connection Is Not Stable 74 Basic Router Troubleshooting ecce ee eee ee eee eee eee e eene 74 Basic Router Troubleshooting from a Ma e ee ee eene 75 Appendix A Supplemental Information 76 Package Contents oeeeeenires a IEEE MONTIS SEREP EN EEEE EEEE EE TRU UR SPESE STEEP ENS 76 Factory Def
60. ding DEVICES ioni eri vibe vevE HELPER EIER IEEPS VIII SPEI IRE VE PNE E PUES FEFITEUS 118 Saving and Restoring Settings with a Backup File 119 Save Settings to a Backup File eee e ee eee eee ee eee e eere e eee eeeoos 119 Restoring Settings with a Backup File ecce ee eee ee eere 120 Replacing the AirStation eroe eee ri ave eser vx vius va s b vasa evvs Va Pa eo ave V s Ves iua vera VE Pee vaV RUE 120 Setting Up WebAccess aie ves vYYxEYVVEEERVESEEFIEN VE VIVE EUIS EVEPVEREETVE SY eEVS 121 WebAccess Settings oor esiste ERR eH taa EYE VPN YEPRN EYES SUR CE PNE S PRESS VES ENVEIS VN ETVN SE PEER EYES 121 Connecting Wireless Devices Using AOSS ee eee 122 Pusnbutton Metlo0 sais eodeni ries EOEFOS GL CEN YVEAENEVETERVI uneer EROR URN OE ES eO sesno 122 Setting Up a VPN Server o iss sentes yea eo eae aso aaa qd 0a E49 606949 S90 Pe ee Yos ePe6vs es 122 PPTP Settings on the AirStation eee eee eee ee eee ee eese eee oos eeeoe 122 Editing USeIS esua A E E E EEEE 123 Using AirStations with 2Wire Residential Gateways 124 als TO USC 07 cm n M 124 Setting QoS Priority POLICY cis ssvessecsssccascsncacessessvaiecvesosnvsesssvoscancsscceeenedssses 124 Manual ENU Y uer nee rio STE FIIV IS YIRN IRR E VRE NAE IEEI EN SERE ELSE UR SEEN ER VAR ERR ORE NER EUR ENENS 125 Configuring IPTV Settings Russi
61. elect 5 GHz or 2 4 GHz Repeater When checked the AirStation will use the wireless settings of the master device Physical AOSS Button Uncheck Enable to disable AOSS and WPS Manual Settings Click to search master devices Select a master device and enter the encryption key Click Start WPS by PIN to issue PIN code and search master devices Select a master PIN Code Method device and click Run PIN to start WPS Register PIN code to the destination master device within 2 minutes Execute AOSS 44 Firewall Configure the AirStation s firewall here Security Firewall Router Mode Only Enable Basic Rules PPPaE1 Easy SetupProhibit Reject ident requests Block ping from Internet PPPoE1 Easy Setuplgnore Basic Rules Number of Packets Prohibit NBT and Microsof DS routing 0 0 0 Enable to use any of the quick filters Preconfigured quick filters include Prohibit NBT and Microsoft DS routing Enabling this blocks communication using these protocols from the WAN side to the LAN side or from the LAN side to the Internet You can configure this with PPPoE if you select Use PPPoE client or Use IP Unnumbered for the method of acquiring IP Address or if Easy Setup identified a PPPoE connection during setup Reject ident requests Enabling this option will answer ident requests from the Internet side with corresponding rejection packets Enable this option if you experienced slow transfer speeds for network application
62. equire that UPnP be enabled both in the application s settings and on the router You can enable UPnP for this AirStation in Settings at Applications UPnP 100 Setting Up Port Forwarding Rules If UPnP is enabled most programs will configure this for you automatically Otherwise you can manually set rules for port forwarding You can access port forwarding options by opening the AirStation s Settings page and then navigating to Security Port Forwarding Internet LAN Forward a Port Wireless Security Group New Group Group Mame EISE panes P rStation s Intemet side IP Address Firewall donis Manual IP Address IP Filter ICMP VPN Passthrough Protocol Manual Protocol Number 3 TCP Pon Manual Seting TL FOrnwarcdi LL J UM b put Fort Humber DMZ LAN side IP Address 192 168 11 2 LAN side Port TCFIUDP Port UPnP Add Parental Control Creating Port Forwarding Rules The AirStation can register up to 32 rules Rules can be managed using the group feature Once a group has been created you can add additional port forwarding rules to that group You can also turn the group of rules on or off as needed or select a group of port forwarding rules to be disabled 1 create anew group name or add to an existing group 2 Specify the WAN side IP address the AirStation will forward ports from Using the AirStation s Internet IP address is highly recommended but you can manually enter an IP address 3 Select a p
63. er is allowed to access to the Internet Configure and register the schedule Disk Management View the status of and configure attached USB drives here Applications Disk Management Automatic USB Drive Assignment Enable Advanced Settings Advanced Display SDT 100 G2 cDisk1 Automatic Assignment L amp Partition1 disk1 pt Current Users Username User Description quest Built in account for guest access to the system Mo users registered Aamar SaR UINE Enable or disable automatic USB drive assignment Assignment Check Display to display the advanced functionality Character Code for FAT Specify the file name character code used for FAT formatting Sleep Mode Enable or disable sleep mode 50 When the drive is not used for a specified amount of time it will be shut down Sleep Mode Interval automatically You can choose a time from 1 to 300 minutes Devie Displays the manufacturer product name and unit name of the connected USB devices Disk Assignment Select a number of the drive or Do not assign Partition Information Displays partition information Refresh USB Devices Refreshes USB devices Modify Shared Folder qi ind iE you select a partition and click Setting Changes Restricts the access to the The shared folder name may contain up to one byte 18 alphanumeric characters each Shared Folder Name region s characters hyphens and underscores Do not use a symbol
64. ere The name and key can each use 3 20 alphanumeric characters spaces hyphens underscores and periods Note The registered name is deleted from the server if the AirStation is disconnected from power even for a moment Displays the status of WebAccess External Port Status Displays the status of the external port BuffaloNAS com Displays the status of BuffaloNAS com DNS Service Hostname 53 Media Server The media server can stream video pictures and music to media players on the network Applications Media Server Media Server Settings Media Server El Enable Status Status Disabled Update Database Enable to use the media server Status Displays the status of the media server BitTorrent Configure the BitTorrent client here Applications BitTorrent BitTorrent Settings BitTorrent El Enable Auto External Port Number rx Pon Number JUL Advanced Settings Enable Bandwidth Restriction Maximum Download Speed 1000 KB s Maximum Upload Speed 200 KB s Delete All Torrents BitTorrent Status BitTorrent Status Enable BitTorrent to use BitTorrent External Port Status Disabled frome Enable to use the BitTorrent client If the BitTorrent client is enabled overall BitTorrent communication performance may decrease and settings screens may respond slower If that happens reformat the USB disk with XFS That may help performance Displays the BitTorrent download man
65. erval Syslog Server e Address Translation IP Filter Firewall PPP Client Syslog Settings ode Dynamic DNS DHCP Client DHCP Server AOSS Wireless g Authentication Setting Changes System Boot NTP Client Wired USB System Detailedlogs e Update Firmware FileName f Firmware Daily Check Time 88 Technical Specifications WZR 1750DHP Wireless LAN Interface Standard Compliance IEEE 802 1 11ac IEEE 802 1 1n IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 1 19 IEEE 802 11b Transmission Method Direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS OFDM MIMO Frequency Range Available frequencies depend on the country of purchase IEEE 802 11ac 20 MHz BW Long Gl 260 234 195 175 5 156 117 78 58 5 39 19 5 Mbps 3 streams 156 130 117 104 78 52 39 26 13 Mbps 2 streams 78 65 58 5 52 39 26 19 5 13 6 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 20 MHz BW Short GI gt 288 9 260 216 7 195 173 3 130 86 7 65 43 3 21 7 Mbps 3 streams 173 3 144 4 130 115 6 86 7 57 8 43 3 28 9 14 4 Mbps 2 streams 86 7 72 2 65 57 8 43 3 28 9 21 7 14 4 7 2 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 40 MHz BW Long Gl 540 486 405 364 5 324 243 162 121 5 81 40 5 Mbps 3 streams 360 324 270 243 216 162 108 81 54 27 Mbps 2 streams 180 162 135 121 5 108 81 54 40 5 27 13 5 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac 40 MHz BW Short GI gt 600 540 450 405 360 270 180 135 90 45 Mbps 3 streams 400 360 300 270 240 180 120 90 60 30 Mbps 2 streams 200 180 150 135 120 90 60 45 30 15 Mbps 1 stream IEEE 802 11ac
66. ess of the device you want to add If the device is using a wired connection you may skip step 2 and go to step 3 2 Change the second digit of the MAC address according to the following 0 22 4 56 8 gt A CE For example if the original MAC address is 00 24 A5 D5 01 06 change it to 02 24 A5 D5 01 06 118 Saving and Restoring Settings with a Backup File Once you have finished configuring your AirStation to your needs you can save the current configuration to a backup file This file can be used to restore the AirStation s settings when needed For example the AirStation will initialize its settings after a hard reset Instead of re configuring the unit simply use the backup file to restore its previous settings The backup file is not automatically updated when you make further AirStation configuration changes Save Settings to a Backup File You can access Save settings by navigating to the Admin Reset Reboot 3 LAN Settings Management Wireless i Back up settings Security E Operation Restore settings Applications W Initialize AirStation Admin l E Use Password HE Password Show password Syslog Settings Reset Reboot Select Back up settings Check Use Password if you want to encrypt the backup file with a password If you do the system will ask for the password when restoring settings with the backup file The password may include up to 8 single byte alphanumeric characters and undersco
67. fault gateway 192 168 11 1 Preferred DNS server 192 168 11 1 Alternate DNS server blank 8 clickoK 128 Windows XP To configure TCP IP in Windows XP follow the procedure below 1 Open Control Panel Double click Network Right click the network adapter then click Properties Select Internet Protocol TCP IP then click Properties Ui A W N To have DHCP set your IP address settings automatically check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Alternately you can configure the settings manually Example If the router s IP address is 192 168 11 1 IP address 192 168 11 80 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 11 1 Preferred DNS server 192 168 11 1 Alternate DNS server blank cicoxk Mac OS To configure TCP IP in Mac OS follow the procedure below 1 Click Apple menu gt System Preferences 2 Click Network 3 Click the network adapter 4 To have DHCP set your IP address settings automatically select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 field Alternately you can configure the settings manually Example If the router s IP address is 192 168 11 1 IP address 192 168 11 80 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Router 192 168 11 1 DNS server 192 168 11 1 5 Click Apply 129
68. figuration If enabled allows access to configuration interface from network devices on the WAN from wired Internet Internet side f Displayed only if Internet side configuration is enabled Enter the IP address of a device permittee anda that is permitted to configure the AirStation remotely from the WAN Internet side Displayed only if Internet side configuration is enabled Set a port number 1 65535 to POIIHEDUC ONE configure the AirStation from the WAN Internet side pinscnetworksesnnin If checked network scanning will not be able to determine which devices have network g settings GUls available You will have to open Settings for network devices directly NTP Functionality Enable to use an NTP server Enter the name of the NTP server as a hostname hostname with domain name or IP NTP Server address Up to 255 alphanumeric characters hyphens and underscores may be used The default is time nist gov 24 hours may be set The default is 24 hours Local Date You may manually set the date of the AirStation s internal clock You may manually set the time of the AirStation s internal clock Specify the time zone offset of greenwich mean time of the AirStation s internal clock f You may configure the AirStation to automatically use DST daylight saving time If uu as saving selected the AirStation will automatically adjust the time at the beginning and end of DST Syslog Settings You may transfer the AirStat
69. he first character The WebAccess password may contain up to 20 alphanumeric characters hyphens Password underscores and periods It should not be blank Don t use a symbol as the first character 22 Guest Accounts Configure guest account settings here This is available in router and access point modes only BUFFALO fi e ih G c th Guest Account Settings 5510 Guest Encryption Ha Encryption Permitted Access Time 3hows v Air Station wzR 1750DHP onmyright m 2013 pufai ine SSID The SSID for the guest accounts may contain up to 32 alphanumeric characters Encryption Select an encryption mode for the guest accounts Permitted Access Time This is the amount of time that guests will be permitted to access the Internet QoS LLL Configure QoS settings here This is available in router mode only BUFFALO fi us D uf E af Priority Control QoS i oy p So Enable video EN Select a policy Conference 9 Video Fah Vice Gaming z E taming n Audio Custom T mE F ma i Browsing L m g n Download 4 I QE LZ _Device settings 4ir Station wzR 1750DHP Enale sid Enable or disable QoS 23 Select a policy for communication Network bandwidth will be optimized for the seieetaponcy selected item You can check each item s communication status da Priority Upload speed WW Download speed Traffic Monitor Web Filtering Configure web filtering
70. ients Multicast Rate Set the communication speed of multicast packets 802 11n Protection Enable to use 802 11n protection 802 11n protection gives priority to 802 11n devices in mixed mode 11b g or 11a networks Frame Burst We recommend leaving frame burst on to prevent any compatibility issues with Wi Fi WZR 1750DHP only certified access point devices Set the beacon responding interval 1 255 for which the AirStation responds to a DTIM Period wireless device This setting is effective only when power management is enabled for the wireless device WEP Encryption Key Settings If enabled the Wireless client isolation blocks communication between wireless devices connected to the AirStation Wireless devices will be able to connect to the Internet Wireless Client Isolation but not with each other Devices that are connected to the AirStation with wired connections will still be able to connect to wireless devices normally This sets the output of the wireless signal Because the wireless transmission output and Output Power signal distance range are nearly proportional when the wireless transmission output is reduced the signal distance range also becomes shorter WMM Settings Check Display to set priorities only for a specific communication 35 WMM EDCA Parameters You don t usually need to change these settings Using the default settings is recommended Priority The following priorities may
71. inistrator password and log in 106 6 Navigate to Wireless Wireless Bridge Wireless Wireless Bridge 2 4 GHz Wireless Bridge Status Not connected 5 GHz SSID MAC Filtering Security Multicast Control Select 5 GHz or 2 4 GHz Auto 5 GHz priority Wireless Bridge Applications Repeater V Use SSID and security settings from master Admin Physical AOSS Button V Enable Status To disable wireless LAN master settings disable wireless from 5 GHz and 2 4 GHz Manual Connection Open WPS Connection PIN Code Method Statt WPS PIN Pushbutton Method Start WPS PBC AOSS Connection Executeaoss ill 7 If the access point supports WPS or AOSS you can use either to connect the AirStation 8 You can also manually select the access point by opening the Manual Connection page Select the access point from the available list of detected wireless access points Set the wireless authentication and encryption to match that of the access point device and click OK If the access point is not displayed click to Search Again to refresh the list miners SSID Butfalo A OD7A 2 4 GHz Wireless Authentication WPA2 PSK 5 GHZ MAC Filtering Wireless Encryption AES Multicast Control WPA PSK Pre shared key Wireless Bridge Select AP to connect to Applications Select SSID Signal Encryption Wireless Mode Admin 7ED6DB8A7126BD7042A3EEB3148EA1003 Excellent On nigh Status a Buffalo A 0D7A Excellent On ac WAP G Weak On nig B
72. into and out of your network for further access control If you are using an unsecure network e g WEP and you wish to keep that access point separate from the rest of the network enable SSID isolation The unsecure router will still be able to access the Internet but will be kept separate from the rest of the network 95 Sharing a Printer A USB printer attached to the AirStation can be made available to the network for wireless printing You will need to download and install the Network USB Navigator application from the Buffalo website Before proceeding make sure the printer is installed on your PC with the correct printer drivers software If the PC does not have the required drivers even if Network USB Navigator detects the printer you will not be able to print to the device Enabling Network USB on the AirStation 1 Open the AirStation s Settings page and navigate to Applications Network USB 2 Enable Network USB If the printer has multiple functions e g scanning enable Use Multifunction Printer as well Installing and Using Network USB Navigator Download the Network USB Navigator software from the Buffalo website Open the application and install it on your PC following the directions on the screen 3 Connect the USB printer to the AirStation Make sure the printer is powered on 4 Open Network USB Navigator The printer should appear as a network device Select the printer and click Connect The printer
73. ion s logs to a syslog server Admin Syslog Settings Syslog Settings Transfer Logs Enable Syslog Server Address Translation IP Filter Firewall PPP Client Dynamic DNS DHCP Client Uu DHCP Server AOSS Wireless Authentication Setting Changes System Boot NTP Client Wired USB System Advanced Settings E Address Translation E IF Filter Detailed logs E Firewall E Access Filter Transfer Logs Enable to send logs to a syslog server Identify the syslog server by hostname hostname with domain name or IP address You Syslog Server may enter up to 255 alphanumeric characters and hyphens Choose which logs will be transferred to the syslog server Detailed logs Choose which detailed logs will be transferred to the syslog server Reset Reboot From this page you can save and restore the AirStation s settings initialize the AirStation or reboot the AirStation Admin Reset Reboot Settings Management 9 Back up settings Operation Restore settings Initialize AirStation 7 Use Password Password Show password Restart This reboots your AirStation Restart Select an operation Back up settings Save this product s settings to a file Click Execute You can encrypt the setting file by checking Use Password and clicking Execute R r in Operation estore settings Restore this product s settings from the setting file Click Browse and specify a setting file then click Execute If
74. le content filtering 2 Select the filter level 3 Click Apply Websites Excluded from Filter Excluded websites can be accessed regardless of the content filter in place You can register up to 20 excluded sites To add a website 1 On the Web Filtering screen click Add under Websites Excluded from Filter to open the Exclude Website page 2 Enter a website URL e g www google com 3 ClickAdd You will be returned to the Web Filtering page and the site will be displayed under Websites Excluded from Filter You can click Edit to make any changes or Delete to remove the entry 97 Computers Excluded from Filter Excluded computers can access any website without being affected by the content filter You can register up to 20 excluded computers To add a computer 1 On the Web Filtering screen click Add under Computers Excluded from Filter to open the Exclude Computer page 2 Enter a computer s MAC address If you need help locating a computer s MAC address consult the computer s manual or visit the next section 3 ClickAdd You will be returned to the Web Filtering screen and the computer will be displayed under Computers Excluded from Filter You can click Edit to make any changes or Delete to remove the entry Finding a Computer s MAC Address Follow the steps below to locate a computer s MAC address 1 On your PC desktop click on Start and type cmd into the Search Bar 2 The Command Prompt appears Type
75. lick to edit user information Click Edit PPTP User List to display Username Enter the username to connect to the PPTP server You may enter up to 16 alphanumerical characters and symbols Add New user Advanced Settings Password Enter the password to connect to the PPTP server You may enter up to 16 alphanumerical characters and symbols Method of Acquiring IP Address Select the method to be used to assign the IP address is assigned to the PPTP client PPTP User List Displays the PPTP users 30 NAT Configure network address translation settings here This enables LAN side devices to communicate with the Internet Internet NAT Router Mode Only Address Translation Enable Address Translation Enable to use network address translation LAN Configure LAN side and DHCP server settings IP Address 7 pon sey nice ress 192 168 11 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Enable 192 168 11 2 forupto 54 address es DHCP IP Address Pool Excluded IP Addresses LAN side IP Address F Address DHCP Server Settings Advanced Settings Display LAN side IP Address By default the LAN side IP address is 192 168 11 1 with subnet mask 255 255 255 0 You may change it here DHCP Server Enable or disable the DHCP server which assigns LAN side IP addresses automatically Configure the range of IP addresses to be assigned by the DHCP server and IP addresses DACE IS Aidotoss root to be excluded from that ra
76. ly BUFFALO s o 4 B Wireless LAN 2 4 GHz 11n g b 5 GHz 11ac n a z T Enable Enable e S510 1 SSID 1 Bufala G 0C44 Buftala A 0C4A Encryption Encryption WPAZ PSK AES WPAZ2 PSK AES Encryption Key Encryption Key 1234567830123 1234567850123 Channel Channel ES Auto Channel Auto Channel Bandwidth Bandwidth 215 7 Mbps 20 MHz 1300 Mbps 80 MHz Air Station wzR 1750DHP You may enable or disable either wireless frequency range independently If both 5 GHz 11ac n a wireless radios are disabled the AirStation will not communicate wirelessly SsID1 Each SSID may contain up to 32 alphanumeric characters Z lt The following types of encryption are available WPA2 PSK AES WPA2 authentication with AES encryption is the best system available Highly recommended if all your wireless clients support it WPA PSK AES WZR 1166DHP only WPA authentication with AES encryption is an older system but still secure WPA WPA2 mixed PSK TKIP AES For maximum compatibility this system allows any combination of WPA WPA2 TKIP and Encryption AES This encryption system works with most older clients but is not very secure No Encryption No encryption means that anyone can log in to your wireless network snoop on your wireless traffic and use your bandwidth Not recommended for most users The encryption key is like the password for your wireless network It may contain 8 to 63 case sensitive alphanumeric
77. n add all MAC addresses to the list Client s MAC Address Enter MAC Addresses Registration List MAC Address Customize No registered MAC addresses Connected Client s List MAC Address Customize 68 79 ED DD FZ AD B4 07 F9 EF 38 41 Register 7 Click Log out button on the upper right 110 Step 2 Connect the Wireless Bridge to the AirStation 1 Set the mode switch on the back of the wireless bridge to WB Confirm that the LEDs appear as below Wireless LED blinks blue Internet Access LED off Router LED off Buffalo LED lit white Note If the LEDs do not appear as above initialize the wireless bridge by holding the reset button down for 3 seconds 2 Change the PC s IP address to 192 168 11 xxx e g 192 168 11 135 3 Connect the wireless bridge to the PC with an Ethernet cable 4 Open a web browser and enter 192 168 11 100 amp 192 168 11 100 Pp 5 Enter admin for the username and password for the password then click Log In BUFFALO Air Station WZR 1750DHP Version 2 10 Auto Username admin Password worse El Mobile version 111 8 Navigate to Advanced Settings Wireless Wireless Bridge Click Open Wireless Bridge Wireless Bridge Status Not connected SoD Security Select 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Auto 5 GHz priority Repeater Use SSID and security settings fram master Physical AOSS Button Enable To disable wireless LAN master set
78. nd your wireless client device The AirStation will then choose the clearest channel automatically Make sure that the 5 GHz band is enabled The AirStation is a dual band router and either band will work well but the 5 GHz band will usually have less interference Basic Router Troubleshooting If your router is not behaving normally begin by using the resetting all settings With the unit connected to power hold down the reset button for 3 seconds This will reset all settings to their defaults The local IP address of the router will now be 192 168 11 1 with a 255 255 255 0 subnet mask Connect your PC to one of the Ethernet ports on the router Give the computer a manual fixed IP address on the same subnet as the router such as 192 168 11 2 Set the subnet mask to 255 255 255 0 74 Open a browser such as Firefox on your computer and type 192 168 11 1 into the URL window Click Go The router s settings page should open Enter the router s username and password admin and password by default You should now be able to reconfigure your settings and change your password for the router Basic Router Troubleshooting from a Mac If your router is not behaving normally begin by using the resetting all settings With the unit connected to power hold down the reset button for 3 seconds This will reset all settings to their defaults The local IP address of the router will now be 192 168 11 1 with a 255 255 255 0 subnet ma
79. nge Values from 1 256 may be entered Set an IP unnumbered LAN side IP address Note A PC with a normal LAN side IP address and a PC with an IP unnumbered IP address cannot communicate each other Advanced Settings Check Display to display DHCP server advanced settings options A Set the effective period for IP addresses assigned by the DHCP server Up to 999 hours Lease Period may be entered Default Gateway Set the default gateway IP address for the DHCP server to issue to clients Set the DNS server IP address for the DHCP server to issue to clients WINSServer Set the WINS server IP address for the DHCP server to issue to clients 31 LAN side IP Address For IP Unnumbered Set the domain name for the DHCP server to issue to clients You may enter up to 127 Domain Name alphanumerical characters hyphens and periods DHCP Leases Configure DHCP exceptions here LAN DHCP Leases Router Mode Only Current DHCP Clients IP Address MAC Address Lease Period Status Customize Mo IP addresses have been assigned The IP address of this computer is 192 168 11 2 Displays information for current leases An IP address which is leased automatically can SHETRDEDIHEI Nets be changed to manual leasing by clicking Add Client Routin Configure the AirStation s IP communication route here LAN Routing Routing Destination Address Subnet Mask Gateway Metric Operation No routes are registered
80. nnected to the AirStation Click the appropriate icon to open each device s settings Click the icon to send a Wake on LAN packet to the device 25 Advanced Settings Internet Configure the WAN side port Internet port here Internet Internet Router Mode Only Perform Internet Connection Wizard Acquire an IP address automatically from a DHCP server 7 Use PPPoE client Method of Acquiring IP Address UselP unnumbered Use this address Static IP Address Subnet Mask 255 255 255 To set up PPPoE click here Advanced Settings Default Gateway Primary DNS Mame Server Address Secondary P i Use default MAC address 10 6F 3F 99 0C 44 Internet MAC Address Use this address MTU Size of Internet Port 1500 Bytes Memodornequimngir Specify how the WAN side IP address is obtained Address Default Gateway Configure an IP address for the default gateway DNS Name Server Address Specify an IP address for the DNS server You may use the default MAC address or specify one manually Internet MAC Address Note Configuring an improper MAC address may make the AirStation unusable Do not change the MAC address unless you know what you re doing MTU Size of Internet Configure the MTU value of the Internet port Values of 578 to 1500 bytes may be Port entered 26 PPPoE Configure PPPoE settings here Internet PPPoE Router Mode Only Default PPPoE Connection 1 Easy Setup
81. o Wireless Authentication WPA2 PSK or No Authentication Encrypt Wireless Data AES or No Encryption An 8 digit random value or disabled WPA PSK Pre shared Keys Printed on the setup card Encryption is disabled in default settings on AirStation for Asia Pacific Key Renewal Interval 0 minutes Omintes o SSID2 Notwed SSID amp UseAmSotiorsMACaddrss WEP Encryption Key Settings 000000 2 4 GHz 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps BSS BasicRateSet 5 GHz 6 12 24 Mbps Frame Burst 2 4 GHz DTIM Period 78 Feature Parameter Default Setting po FerAP FerSTA O WMM EDCA Parameters AFSN O 0 0 7 F 7 7 TXOPLmt lo 0 AdmissionControl Disabled FerAP For STA WMM EDCA Parameters Priority AC BE Normal AIFSN 3B TXOPLmt f AdmissionControl Disabled o FerAP ForsTA O CWmin 7 7 WMM EDCA Parameters Priority AC VI High FN 2 AdmissionControl Disabled For AP For STA CWmn 3 203 WMN EDCA Parameters CWmax 0 7 O Priority AC VO Highest ASN ooo 2 oOo TXOPlimt 4 4 Admission Control _ _ Dabied _ WPS j Enaled 0 External Registrar Enabled An 8 digit random value AirStation PIN C RH on the label of the AirStation mse WEEup Status Configured SSID BUFF
82. on output is reduced the signal distance range also becomes shorter BeamformingEX If checked the AirStation will detect the location of each device and optimize the WZR 1750DHP only wireless network s range WMM Settings Check Display to set priorities 38 WMM EDCA Parameters You don t usually need to change these settings Using the default settings is recommended Priority The following priorities may be applied to individual transmission packets Highest 8 High 4 Normal 2 and Low 1 From the queue these packets are processed in order of priority CWmin CWmax The maximum and minimum value of the contention window The contention window is used in the frame collision avoidance structure performed in IEEE802 11 and generally the smaller the value in the window the higher the probability that the queue obtains the right to send AIFSN The interval to send frames The unit of the AIFSN is a slot just as the window defined by CWmin and CWmax is The smaller the interval of sending frames the faster the algorithm can restart As a result the priority of the queue is higher TXOP Limit The period of time that the queue can use after obtaining the right to send The unit is 32 ms The longer this time the more frames can be sent per right to send However the queue may interfere with other packet transmissions If TXOP Limit is set to 0 zero only one frame can be sent per right to send Admis
83. ot supported If your hard drive has an Auto power mode switch move the switch to the manual or on position Leaving the switch set to auto may result in unpredictable behavior Up to 4 partitions can be recognized on a USB hard drive Available file systems for USB hard drives are FAT12 FAT16 FAT32 and XFS 93 GPL Information The source code for Buffalo products that use GPL code is available at http opensource buffalo jp 94 Appendix B Tutorials Configuring the AirStation for Optimal Performance and Security Some basic configuration tips to help improve your router performance and security Performance Put the AirStation in an elevated spot near the center of your house or coverage area but away from other devices that might cause interference Experiment with strategic locations to improve signal strength To reduce interference keep the router away from cordless phones and microwaves In populated areas leave automatic channel selection enabled and use 20 MHz wide channels In less crowded areas 40 MHz wide channels may offer better performance Use QoS quality of service to give priority to services that need the most data Security Use AES Advanced Encryption Standard as the encryption WEP offers virtually no protection at all Enable the built in AirStation firewall to prevent certain types of network traffic from reaching your computer Enable IP filtering to control what IP traffic to allow
84. oth upstream and downstream data flow and ensures consistent performance when using certain high traffic applications such as video streaming The higher the priority the higher the allocated bandwidth will be For example if Video is selected streaming video will be given the highest bandwidth priority Setting a QoS Priority Policy When setting a custom policy select the type of traffic to be given the highest priority and lower the priority of other traffic types accordingly 1 Open the AirStation s Settings page 2 Navigate to Applications QoS 124 3 Enable Priority Control QoS Priority Control QoS Settings Priority Control QoS Enable Optimize for Video Video Ultra Premium High Bandwidth A Conference Premium Low Latency Medium Bandwidth Gaming Premium Low Latency 320 Kbps Bandwidt v Manual Audio Above Average 320 Kbps Bandwidth Browsing Standard Best Availability A Download Junk Lowest Priority I Manual Entry Registered Name Priority No custom QoS rules added Delete All 4 Choose an Optimize for selection Video Prioritizes streaming video traffic Voice Prioritizes voice chats and VoIP traffic Gaming Prioritizes online gaming traffic Manual Select this option to customize QoS priority for a selected operation 5 To set a manual policy select the operation to be prioritized and lower the priority for others For example if you set Video as Ultra Premi
85. played enter admin for the username and password for the password then click Log In Step through the wizard to complete setup You ve completed the initial setup of your AirStation Opening Settings To configure the AirStation log in to Settings as shown below 1 Launch a web browser 2 Enter the AirStation s LAN side IP address in the address field and press the Enter key by I wo r Blank Page a Notes e The AirStation s default LAN side IP address depends on the mode e nrouter mode 192 168 11 1 n access point mode 192 168 11 100 e In wireless bridge mode 192 168 11 100 If you changed the IP address of the AirStation then use the new IP address 3 Enter admin for the username and password for the password then click Log In BUFFALO Air Station WZR 1750DHP Auto l Username admin Password Mobile version Note If you forget your password hold down the reset button to initialize all settings Note that all other settings will also revert to their default values 18 Al This is the home page of Settings where most AirStation settings can be configured BUFFALO 2 0 d D gt el E n om i Ago TS Wireless AOSS WPS USB Storage Guest Accounts 2 4 GHz 11n g b WPS Enabled No USB storage connected Passecnd Authentscabion OT SSID Buffala G DC4 amp SSID Gueszt OC 4A 5 Ghz 11ac n a SSD Buffsla A GCAA Py E T zm Me
86. r you are returned to the Wireless Bridge page click Apply ud bsc SSID Buffalo A JD7A 2 4 GHZ Wireless Authentication WPA2 PSK 7 5 GHz MAC Filtering Wireless Encryption AES Multicast Control WPA PSK Pre shared key Wireless Bridge Select AP to connect to Applications Select SSID Signal Encryption Wireless Mode Admin e TEDGDBAT128BD7042A3EEB3148EA1003 Excellent On nig Status a Bulfala A OD A Excellent on ac WAP G Weak On nig b Buffalo G 127 Weak On niga The AirStation should now be connected as a wireless extender Configure the AirStation s SSID and security settings on Wireless 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Once you are finished you can disconnect the Ethernet cable and move the AirStation to another location that is within range of the access point Other devices can now connect to the AirStation to use the Internet Set Up the AirStation as a Repeater If the AirStation is set as a repeater it will rebroadcast an existing wireless signal and only use the access point s SSID and security settings Devices within range of both the access point and the AirStation will automatically connect to the stronger signal Wireless Client Set the mode switch on the back of the AirStation to WB Connect the AirStation to a computer with an Ethernet cable Move the AirStation next to the wireless access point Open a web browser and enter the AirStation s IP address default is 192 168 11 100 Ui A WN Enter the adm
87. res Click Execute The Save As dialog appears 4 cickox Once the file has been saved to your system do not rename the backup file If needed you can put the file into another folder 119 Restoring Settings with a Backup File Restore settings can be found on the same tab LAN Settings Management Wireless i t4 Back up settings Security r Operation Restore settings Applications W Initialize AirStation Admin Backup File C WUsers dohnias_setting System Use Password Syslog Settings Password one 7 Show password Reset Reboot Update Firmware Select Restore settings The Browse field appears Click Browse to locate the backup file on the system Click Execute The Restore dialog appears mh W N Enter the password if prompted The password will be the one set when the backup file was created Please wait as the saved settings are restored to the AirStation When settings are restored all values e g IP address wireless encryption key login etc are changed to the ones saved in the backup file Note The AirStation will not be able to restore settings if the backup file was created with a different version of the AirStation firmware or a different product Replacing the AirStation If an AirStation is no longer functional you can replace it with another unit of the same model and use a saved backup file to automatically populate settings on the new unit The firmware on the new unit mu
88. rosoft DS routing Disabled Reject ident requests Basic Rules Enabled Block ping from Internet Ege Emer IP _ __ oP hers have been configwredyet IPv Passthrough ilh Passthrough DMZ AddiPAddrestoDMZ S O UPnP UPnP Emable O Access Control Disabed esse A om i riv Disk Advanced gt Not Not Displayed uaaa Management Current Users Shared Folder Enabled ZEE Name AP AirStation s MAC Address AirStation AirStation Description Mim 86 Feature Parameter Default Setting BitTorrent on Priority Control QoS Disabled Video Ultra Premium High Bandwidth Conference Premium Low Latency Medium Bandwidth Gaming Premium Low Latency 320 Kbps Bandwidth Audio Above Average 320 Kbps Bandwidth Browsing Standard Best Availability Download Junk Lowest Priority PowerSaving wwo eooo MM NN WiredlAN ec WielesLAN Off 00 eco Mode Weekly Schedule e o Mode 9 Nomad StartTime 00 EndTime 030 S 0 DaypofWek e 87 Feature Parameter Default Setting AirStation Name AP AirStation s MAC Address Administrator admin fixed Administrator Password Prohibit configuration from wireless LAN Disabled Prohibit configuration from wired LAN Disabled Permit configuration from wired Internet Disabled Limit network scanning Disabled Update Int
89. rotocol and its corresponding port from the dropdown menu For example selecting HTTP will automatically select TCP port 80 If you select any other protocol you must select a valid port from 1 65535 as well The default is TCP UDP along with a list of common protocols If selected the protocols will use a corresponding port You can also select Manual to manually enter a protocol and its corresponding port 4 Enter the LAN side IP address of the network computer to receive the forwarded data 5 Enter the LAN side port This port will usually be the same as the port set under Protocol If the port is different this port will be used to route traffic on the LAN rather than the WAN port As before you can select a port from 1 65535 Once the rule has been added it will be displayed under the Forwarded Ports section 101 Managing Port Forwarding Rules Forwarded Ports Internet side IP Address Protocol Toup ustomiz GrouP AN side IP Address LAN side Port Eod AirStation s Internet side IP Address FTP TCP Port 20 21 z G 192 168 11 2 FTP TCP Port 20 21 m2 Groupy AirStation s Internet side IP Address HTTPS TCP Port 443 EE 192 168 11 2 HTTPS TCP Part 443 Individual rules cannot be turned off Only a rule group can be shut off You can click Edit to make any changes to individual rules or Delete to remove the rule entry Configuring a USB Drive as a NAS You can use a USB drive as a network attached storage
90. s such as email FTP and web browsing If you have configured transfer of ident requests to the LAN side computer in the address translation settings DMZ or TCP port 113 then that setting has higher priority and overrides this setting Block ping from Internet If this is enabled the AirStation will not respond to pings from the Internet side You can configure this with PPPoE if you select Use PPPoE client or Use IP Unnumbered for the method of acquiring an IP address or if Easy Setup identified a PPPoE connection during setup 45 IP Filter Create and edit IP filters here Security IP Filter Router Mode Only Add IP Address Based Filter Action Ignore Direction Internet LAN IP Address Source Address gt Destination Al ICMP Protocol Manual Protocol Number TCP Port Manual Setting TCP UDP Part Number Add Rule IP Filter Action Direction Source Address Frotocol Count Customize Destination Address No IF filters have been configured yet Acion Specify how to process target packets Specify the transmission direction of target packets IP Address Specify the sender s IP address and receiver s IP address of the target packets Select a protocol for target transmission packet Display the list of IP filters which have been registered VPN Passthrough Configure IPv6 passthrough PPPoE passthrough and PPTP passthrough here Security VPN Passthrough Router Mode Only
91. separately 4 agree to Norton s Terms of Service Web Filtering service is powered by Symantec You need to accept the terms of service for the filters to apply Click here for FAQ Websites Excluded from Filter Excluded Websites Operation No excluded websites registered Computers Excluded from Filter MAC Address IP Address ComputerName Operation No excluded computers registered Norton ConnectSafe must be activated by the customer Use of Norton ConnectSafe is subject to the Terms of Service found at https dns norton com dnsweb terms do Filter Level Select the filter level Websites Excluded from Specify a list of websites that will be unaffected by the web filter Click Add and enter any Filter website up to 20 are allowed You can edit or delete entered entries Set a list of computers on the network that will be unaffected by the web filter Click Add and enter a computer s MAC address up to 20 are allowed You can edit or delete entered entries Computers Excluded from Filter 49 Access Control Security Access Control Router Mode Only Access Control Enable MAC Address Status Operation Mo registered MAC addresses Access Control Check to enable access control Click Add to configure the schedule Add Sececetontr l Enter the computer s MAC address in the Target Computer field You can add up to 20 network computers Permitted Access Time Displays the time that the comput
92. sion Control Restricts new frames from interfering with a previous queue New packets are prioritized lower until a queue of them is collected As the new queue accumulates more packets its priority increases 39 WPS WPS is a computing standard that attempts to allow easy establishment of a secure wireless home network It was created by the Wi Fi Alliance Wireless WPS Router and Access Point Modes Only WPS Enable External Registrar Enable AirStation PIN 12345670 Generate PIN WPS PIN WPS Security Settings WPS Status Configured SAD Buffalo A 0C 4A 11lac n a Security WPA2 PSK AES Encryption Key 1234567890123 SOLD Buffala G 0C 44 11n g b Security WPA2 PSK AES Encryption Key 1234567890123 WPS Enable to use WPS automatic configuration Enable to accept configure requests from other WPS devices External Registrar e Note Configure requests will not be accepted if AOSS is in use Displays the PIN code of the AirStation Clicking Generate PIN will generate a new PIN Parstadomr De code This code can be entered into other wireless devices that support WPS Enter the PIN code for the other wireless device and click OK Displays configured if all available wireless bands are configured Displays unconfigured if at least one wireless band is unconfigured 40 AOSS AOSS is a system for easily configuring a secure wireless home network It was developed by Buffalo Wireless AOSS Router and Access
93. sk Connect your Mac to one of the Ethernet ports on the router In System Preferences Network Ethernet give the computer a manual fixed IP address on the same subnet as the router such as 192 168 11 2 Set the subnet mask to 255 255 255 0 If your Mac doesn t have an Ethernet port connect it to the AirStation wirelessly instead The AirStation s default SSID and passphrase are printed on the setup card in the bottom of the router Use this information to connect wirelessly Then give the computer a fixed IP address on the same subnet as the router such as 192 168 11 2 and set the subnet mask to 255 255 255 0 Open a browser such as Safari on your computer and type 192 168 11 1 into the URL window Click Go The router s settings page should open Enter the router s username and password admin and password by default You should now be able to reconfigure your settings and change your password for the router 75 Package Contents The following items are included in your AirStation package If any of the items are missing please contact your vender WZR 1750DHP AStA O Eois tinte t rEIU Rte 1 AirStation setup card 1 AC addbtelsuimtivatude tn m itantint eise 1 AC power Ca DC icsscsosssissussisssissssstasvanvisiscens 1 SUING S neun aid UE 2 Screws for wall mounting 2 Ethernet cable sss 1 Quick setup guide
94. st be the same version as the old unit when the backup file was created If need be downgrade the current firmware version to the previous one before using the backup file 120 Setting Up WebAccess WebAccess is a cloud service provided by Buffalo that allows you to access your NAS remotely over the Internet You can share content with everyone or with specified users You can set up WebAccess through the settings page of your NAS or enable the service on your AirStation If you have a BuffaloNAS com account you can use its login to use WebAccess You can also use your DDNS hostname or an external IP address along with the port used for WebAccess WebAccess Settings Make sure the NAS is connected and available and that the AirStation is powered on and connected Open the AirStation s Settings page and navigate to Security UPnP Enable UPnP and click Apply Navigate to Applications Disk Management Click Setting Changes QO UAWN Check WebAccess Access Restrictions and click Save Shared Folder Settings Read and Write Read and Write Read Only Mo access MR uest Access Restrictions z BUS WebAccess V Access Restrictions Save Cancel 7 If you need to create a new user for WebAccess create one on the Disk Management page under Add User 8 Click Applications WebAccess 9 Check Enable for WebAccess WebAccess Enable Language English HTTPS SSL Encryption Enable Auta i gt
95. t can use the AP s Internet connection 68 How to Download Utilities You can download utilities for your AirStation from Buffalo s website WZR 1750DHP http d buffalo jp wzr 1750dhp WZR 1166DHP http d buffalo jp wzr 1166dhp S5 Language F Bague Selection gt WZR ITBODHP WZR 1750DHP Download Type u E OS Windows 8 E Last updated an wj May 11 2013 May 11 2013 Feb 25 2013 ftwari Feb 25 2013 Software Ciemi Manage Oct 26 2012 Please use the driver software and Ermmware only if you accept the Licenge Agrgemgni after reading it carefully Cli accept the Software License Agreement 69 List of Utilities with Description of Each AirStation Configuration Tool You can enter the AirStation s settings and change IP address with this tool G 29 AirStation Configuration Tool Select Operation The following AirStation is selected Open its Web Admin interface to change settings or change its IP address AirStation SSID MAC Address IF Address AP 106F 3F990C44 Buffalo G 0C4A 10 6F 3F 39 0C 4A 192 158 11 1 Settings Web Admin Interface Compatible with Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP OS X 10 8 10 7 10 6 10 5 10 4 70 Network USB Navigator You can use a printer connected to the AirStation s USB port via any computer in your network with this software Note Concurrent use by multiple computers is not supported Model Name Canon
96. the drive Formatting will erase all data on the drive so back up any important data beforehand User Access Set user access restrictions for the drive 1 From the Disk Management page click Partition 103 2 Click Setting Changes 2PBUFFALO USB Flash Disk Diski Automatic Assignment amp Partition1 disk1 pt1 WinMacOS Samba EI Setting Changes Format FAT Status Mounted Used Available 96 1 018 836 2 007 340 51 Operation Format 3 Select the type of access to be given to users and click Save Shared Folder Settings Head and Wnte Read and Write Read Only Ho access Access Restrictions f uen j WebAccess V Access Restrictions Save Cancel To create new users click Add from the Disk Management page Enable Sharing Enable sharing so the drive is accessible by other users on the network 1 Navigate to Applications Sharing 2 Enable Shared Folder for the NAS 3 Set the Workgroup name and click Apply 104 Adding the AirStation to a Wireless Network If you have an existing wireless network you can connect the AirStation to extend the wireless network range Other client devices wired and wireless will be able to connect to the AirStation to use the Internet Set Up the AirStation as an Extender The AirStation can rebroadcast an existing wireless signal to extend the range However the AirStation will maintain its own SSID and security settings SSIDI S
97. the setting file is encrypted check Use Password and click Execute Initialize AirStation This will return the AirStation to its factory default settings Restart Click it to restart this product 60 Update LLL Update the AirStation s firmware here Admin Update Firmware Firmware WZR 1750DHP Ver 2 08 Version 8 Gnarifi an vour Pt Update Method docencia i Automatic update Firmware File Name Get updated firmware files from the link below Buffalo Advanced Settings Automatic Update Check Enable Daily Check Time Automatic Displays the current firmware version of the AirStation Specify a file on your PC updates from a firmware file stored on your computer Automatic update updates to the latest firmware automatically Click Browse to navigate to the firmware file on your computer if Specify a local file Firmware File Name is selected You don t need to specify the firmware location if you re using Automatic update Click Update Firmware to update the firmware Psi Upaate If enabled you ll be notified in Settings when a new firmware is available Daily Check Time This sets the interval for checking whether a new firmware version has been released 61 System Information View system information for the AirStation Status System Information Model WZR 1750DHP Version 2 08 R1 02 B6 30 163 1
98. tings disable wireless from 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz Manual Connection Open WPS Connection PIN Code Method Start WPS PIN Pushbutton Method Start WPS PBC AOSS Connection Select the AirStation to connect to then click Select SSID Wireless Authentication No Authentication gt Wireless Encryption No Encryption Select AP to connect to Select SSID Signal Encryption Wireless Mode e DnO01D738C02980 Excellent On n g b e DO01D73B14F56 Excellent On n g b e BBS a Good On n a 112 9 Enter the AirStation s encryption key and click OK SSID Buffalo G 0D7A Wireless Authentication WPA2 PSK Wireless Encryption AES v WPA PSK Pre shared Key oooooox Select AP to connect to Select SSID Signal Encryption Wireless Mode e Buffalo G 0D7A Excellent On nigib O024A5E94212_A Good Off nla LOK Cancel 1 0 Uncheck Use SSID and security settings from master in Repeater section then click Apply Wireless Bridge Wireless Bridge Status Manual Connection SSID Buffalo G 0D7A Security WPA2 PSK AES Select 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Auto 5 GHz priority Repeater C Use SSID and security settings from master Physical AOSS Button Enable 1 1 Click Log out button on the upper right 1 2 DisConnect the Ethernet cable from the PC 113 Step 3 Register Client MAC Addresses Through Bridge 1 Pull out the setup card from the bottom of the wireless bridge Setup Card Verify the SSID on the setup card
99. tion is waiting for an AOSS or WPS security key Continuously blinking AOSS WPS error failed to exchange security keys Off Wireless LAN is disabled Access point wireless bridge control switch set to WB On Wireless LAN is enabled or transmitting Blinking Wireless LAN is enabled but not connected Off Wireless LAN is disabled Note The wireless LED will be blue for 5 GHz wireless connections or amber for 2 4 GHz wireless connections 3 Internet access LED Blue On Internet access is available Off Internet access is not available Router functionality is disabled Al Router LED Blue On Router functionality is enabled Off Router functionality is disabled 5 Buffalo LED White or Red On White Power is on Off Power is off On Red Booting 2 blinks Red Flash ROM error 3 blinks Red Wired Ethernet LAN error 4 blinks Red Wireless LAN error 5 blinks Red 10 IP address error 9 blinks Red System error Continuously blinking Updating firmware saving settings or initializing settings Never unplug the AC adapter while the Buffalo LED is blinking continuously Turn off AirStation wait for a few seconds then turn it back on Because the network addresses of both the Internet port WAN port and the LAN port are the same it is not possible to establish communication Change the LAN side IP address of the AirStation Back Panel fh C3
100. to send an update even if your IP address has not changed The WAN side IP address of the AirStation s Internet port This address is sent to the Internet side IP Address dynamic DNS service provider f The domain name assigned by the dynamic DNS service provider The AirStation can be Domain Name i accessed from the Internet using this domain name Status sid Displays the status of the dynamic DNS service Period 29 PPTP Configure the VPN server here Internet PPTP Router Mode Only A PPTP Server El Enable Authentication Type MS CHAPv2 40 128 bit Encryption Advanced Settings Auto Server IP Address Manual Auto Client IP Address Manual for up toS address es 8 LAN side IP address ofthe AirStation DNS Server IP Address Manual Do not notify WINS Server IP Address MTU MRU Value PPTP User List Username Connection Condition IP Address Operation No registered users Edit PPTP User List PPTP Server Enable to use a PPTP server Authentication Type Select the authentication method for PPTP connection Server IP Address Select the server IP address Client IP Address Select the IP address range DNS Server IP Address Choose the IP address for the DNS server WINS Server IP Address Choose the IP address for the WINS server Configure the MTU maximum transmission unit and MRU maximum receive unit to MTU MRU Value values between 578 and 1500 Edit PPTP User List C
101. uffalo G 127A Weak On nigh 9 Enable Repeater to automatically use the access point s SSID and security settings 1 0 Click Apply to save your changes The AirStation should now be connected as a repeater You can disConnect the Ethernet cable and move the AirStation to another location that is within range of the access point Other devices can now connect to the AirStation to use the Internet 107 Connecting Wireless Bridge Clients with MAC Filtering Enabled When MAC filtering is enabled on the AirStation a wireless client cannot access the AirStation unless its MAC address is registered However if the wireless client is connected through a wireless bridge you need to register the MAC addresses of both the client and the wireless bridge Otherwise the client will not be able to access the AirStation When a wireless client connects to the AirStation via the wireless bridge the MAC address displayed from AirStation s Settings is different from the original MAC address You can register both MAC addresses so the wireless client can both access the AirStation directly or through a wireless bridge while MAC filtering is enabled See the example below for clarification Connect to the AirStation Directly AirStation 7 Wireless Client 1 2 1 Detected MAC address 00 24 A5 D5 01 06 2 Client s MAC address 00 24 A5 D5 01 06 Connect to the AirStation via the Wireless Bridge AirStation Wireless Bridge
102. um High Bandwidth the bandwidth priority of other operations should be lowered accordingly 6 Click Apply Manual Entry Click Manual Entry to open the manual entry page where you can create custom QoS priority settings for individual applications Add Name Priority Ultra Premium High Bandwidth Protocol TCP Server Remote Settings Port Number IP Address Local Settings IP Address Fort Number 1 Enter a name for the new manual entry 2 Select a value from the dropdown menu to define the priority level for incoming packets 125 3 Select a protocol for the application s incoming packets For example most VoIP and multimedia applications use UDP while the Internet and emails use TCP 4 Set the WAN side server and port number under Remote Settings 5 If you need to use a specific port most network applications and services will have their required protocols and ports listed in their documentation 6 Enter the IP address or MAC address of the network device for QoS priority clickAdd Once an entry has been saved you can click Edit to change it or Delete to remove the entry Click Delete All to remove all saved entries Configuring IPTV Settings Russia Only For IPTV users in Russia follow the steps below to connect a STB to the AirStation Note This feature can be used by WZR 1750DHP users only 1 Log in to Settings 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Navigate to LAN IPTV 4 Enable STB
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104. urity reasons Use Multifunction This uses a multifunction printer supporting mass storage classes as a printer Disable if Printer using as a NAS instead 57 System Configure basic AirStation settings here Admin System System Information Airstation Name AP106F3F990C4A Administrator admin fixed Administrator Password eeseeesees 7 Show password Access Enable Management Access Number of Packets El Frohibit configuration from wireless LAN 0 El Prohibit configuration from wired LAN 0 Internet side Remote Access Enable Management Access E Fermit configuration from wired Internet Network Scanning Enable Management Access El Limit network scanning Local Time NTP Functionality Enable NTP Server time nist gov Update Interval 24 hours Local Date 2013 Year Month Day Local Time i Hour 2 Minute 29 Seconds Time Zone GMT 06 00 Central Standard Time CST i USA from second Sunday in Mar to first Sunday in Nav Daylight Saving Time Enter a name for the AirStation Names may include up to 64 alphanumeric characters AirStation Name and hyphens Administrator The name of the administrator account is admin 2 The administrator password may contain up to 8 alohanumeric characters and Administrator Password P p p underscores from wireless LAN only wired devices may configure from wired LAN connected devices may configure 58 Permit con
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106. will automatically use the best available channel Configure the bandwidth for wireless communication To increase communication rate set the bandwidth to 40 MHz and configure extension channel If Allow is checked then the AirStation will respond to SSID searches from wireless Broadcast SSID devices by broadcasting its SSID If Allow is unchecked then the AirStation ignores SSID searches from wireless devices FN Enable or disable the main SSID SSID 1 and sub SSID SSID 2 Enable to make wireless devices connected to the specified SSID be able to SSID Isolation communicate only with the Internet side Select an authentication method for SSID 1 from below WPA WPA2 mixed mode PSK Allows the authentication compatible with WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK at the same time WPA2 PSK Wireless Authentication Allows the authentication compatible with WPA2 IEEE 802 111 WPA PSK WZR 1166DHP only Allows the authentication compatible with WPA Wi Fi Protected Access Wireless Channel High Speed Mode No Authentication Connect to wireless clients without any authentication method 34 You may use any of the following types of encryption TKIP AES mixed mode TKIP AES mixed mode allows both TKIP and AES authentication and communication This is no more secure than TKIP alone but more convenient for some users TKIP AES mixed mode can be selected only when WPA WPA2 mixed mode PSK is selected for wireless authentication AES Encr
107. ws Vista SP 2 e Mac OS is not supported AOSS AirStation One Touch Secure System AOSS is a proprietary system by Buffalo that lets you set up a secure wireless connection with the push of a button Press your device s and the AirStation s AOSS buttons and a secure wireless connection will be configured automatically Notes Touse AOSS with a Windows PC install Client Manager e To use AOSS with Mac install AOSS Assistant 65 Advanced Wireless Configuration Manual Configuration SSID and Password 1 Click the wireless icon 2 Select your AirStation s SSID from the list Note Your AirStation s default SSID and encryption key are on the setup card stored in the base of the AirStation 3 Enter the AirStation s encryption key Type the network security key Security key 12345678 E Hide characters 4 The connection will be established Automatic Secure Setup WPS 1 Click the wireless icon 2 Select your AirStation s SSID from the list Note Your AirStation s default SSID is on the setup card stored in the base of the AirStation 66 3 Without entering a password press the AOSS button on the AirStation Type the network security key Security key E Hide characters You can also connect by pushing the button on the router Notes e WPS supports Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 only e Mac OS is not supported 4 The connection will be established
108. ypt Wireless Data AES is more secure than TKIP and faster Use a pre shared key to communicate with a wireless device AES can be selected only when WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK is selected for wireless authentication No Encryption Data is transmitted without encryption With this setting anyone within range can connect to your wireless network and might be able to access data on the network Not recommended for anyone with private data that needs to be kept secure No Encryption can be selected only when No Authentication is selected for wireless authentication A pre shared key or passphrase is the password for your wireless connections There are WPA PSK Pre Shared two different formats for a pre shared key Use 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters case Keys sensitive for an ASCII passphrase or use 64 alphanumeric characters 0 to 9 and a to f not case sensitive for a hexadecimal passphrase Key Renewal Interval Set the update interval for the encryption key between 0 and 1440 minutes A WEP encryption key passphrase may have any of four different formats An ASCII passphrase may use either 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters case sensitive A hexadecimal passphrase may use either 10 or 26 alphanumeric characters 0 to 9 and a to f not case sensitive BSS basic service set configures the transmission rate of control communication frames BSS BasicRateSet DM for a wireless client Setup choices may vary with different wireless cl

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