Wireless Access Point User Manual
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1. Connection AP Terminates the connection with the Wireless Access Point e Download Changes When all the desired values of the parameters have been set you are able to download the changes save the changes to the Wireless Access Point by selecting this submenu e Options Defines the polling interval according to which the AP Configuration polls the Wireless Access Point in order to update the statistics and the Associated Stations List Setup Menu e Bridge Under the Bridge submenu there are two options a IP Configuration k ridge IP Configur ation MAC Address 005096 366c aC Misz ies 0 11 255 255 255 0 22 Wireless Access Point e MAC Address The MAC Address of the Wireless Access Point Unique 48 bit hardcoded Media Access Control address known as the station identifier IP Address The IP Address of the Wireless Access Point Network assigned Internet Protocol address of the Wireless Access Point e IP Mask The Ethernet Station and the Wireless Point must be on the same subnet The IP address for the Wireless Access Point must correspond to the Subnet Mask Subnet Mask consists of four sets of three digits that divide a network into subnetworks e DHCP Enable DHCP client is enabled the IP Address field displays the IP Address that was dynamically assigned to the AP by the network DHCP server and the IP Mask field displays the IP Mask utilized by the network DHCP server Additionally you have to select t2. Next button This will search for the Windows Millennium driver Add New Hardware Wizard Windows has found the following new hardware USB Device Windows can automatically search for and install software that supports your hardware IF your hardware came with Installation media insert it now and click Hent What would you like to do Specify the location of the driver Advanced Back Cancel Wireless Access Point 3 Windows will now ask you where to search for the driver software Select Specify a location and type in the blank field D Wireless Access Point Driver where D specifies your CD ROM Then click the Next button Add New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for new drivers in its diver database on Your hard drive and in any of the following selected Search for the best driver for your device Recommended Removable Media Floppy CD ROM M Specify a location D Wireless Access Point Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location s0 you can select the driver you want Back Next gt Cancel 4 Windows will now search for the driver After Windows has acknowledged finding the driver click the Next button Add New Hardware Wizard Windows driver file search for the device DFU DEVICE Windows is now ready to install the best driver for this device Click Back to select a different driver or click Next to Contin
3. ff F U tility p p lic atio n Code Download Finmuware C Firmwaretbridge_1426_w_32b_ff_040 rom Download Utilities Confienration Information Firmware Version Version e AP Utility Version Version 1 7 6 3 The AP Utility process firmware upgrade now Please wait for a moment pE Downloading the fionware Please wait Lode Download Fimuware C Firmwaretbridae_1 de w 34b ff 040 rom _ Utilities Information Firmware Version Version 4e Confieuration AP Utility Verion Version 1 7 6 4 Firmware upgrade successed A AP Utility Code Download Fimuware C Firmwaretbridae_ de w 34b ff 040 rom w D Utilities Confienration Information Firmware Version Version 1 42 6 AP Utility Version Version 1 7 6 15 Wireless Access Point Utilities Configuring Wireless Access Point A Under the window that appears there are four options The Get button in order to view the current parameters of the Wireless Access Point The Modify button in order to set new values to the pre selected parameters The Set button to download any changes to the Wireless Access Point The Exit button to exit this utility B Configuration Settings Select Configuration Settings then click Get button The Identifier and Value column display Wireless Access Point s status From this screen yo
4. Program Folder delete the Program Folder name Then click the Next button to continue Select Program Folder Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing Folders list Click Next to continue Existing Folders PRISM 302 11 Ser L FTP Server Silicon Motion Control Programs Sniffer Fro Trend PC cillin 98 UltraE dit winAAA WinZip Wireless Qccess Point lt Back Cancel 12 Wireless Access Point 5 The Utility has now been installed Then complete installation a oe W mourt Acco Poort Seep Ehe Wireless Access Point 5 2 Configuring the Wireless Access Point with USB Port AP Utility AP Utility location 13 Wireless Access Point The AP Utility consist of 1 Code Download Firmware upgrade 2 Utilities Configuring Wireless Access Point T es he los oe fo s aau ee OI EES Da x 4 Code Download Firmware upgrade The Wireless Access Point firmware upgrade can be done through the USB port with AP Utility 1 Click button and a dialog box appeared Select the firmware file which you want to upgrade your Wireless Access Point Then click Open button a bridge 1496 w 32b ff D40 rom bidee _l4e6_w_32b_ff_D40 rom 14 Wireless Access Point 2 Click Download button to process firmware upgrade
5. This program will install Wireless Bridge on pour computer tis strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this Setup program Click Cancel to quit Setup and then close any programs you have running Click Next to continue with the Setup program WARNING This program i protected by copyright law and International treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion of t map resultin severe civil and criminal penalties and Will be prosecuted to the masimum extent possible under law Cancel 11 Wireless Access Point 3 The Destination screen will show you the default destination chosen by the utility If you should want to install this in another location click the Browse button and select an alternate destination When you are ready to continue click the Next button Choose Destination Location Setup will install Wireless Access Point in the following folder To install to this folder click Next To install to a different folder click Browse and select another folder iia You can choose not to install Wireless Access Point by clicking Cancel to exit Setup Destination Folder C 4 4002 11bsMWireless Access Point Browse 4 The next screen will show the Program Folder that the utility will use If you want to put the utility in another Program Folder click an Existing Folder or if you don t want to run this out of a
6. Wireless Access Point User Manual Version 1 2 Instruction Manual Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiated radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance example use only shielded nterface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to o
7. ame iridge_w_14f4_32b_f_040 rom Files of tyne i Image Files rom all 28 Wireless Access Point 3 Click Download Image button to process firmware upgrade JEP Tip Client 192 168 10 11 JCFinnwaretbridge_14g6_w_32b_ff_ 040 0 PY EP itp Client 192 168 0 1 CAFimnware bridge_l4g6_w_32b_ff 0400 5 Firmware upgrade succeed 192 168 10 11 i JCAFinnwaretbridge 14g w 32b ff 040 0 29 Wireless Access Point Chapter 7 Application and Note Infrastructure mode Notebook Computer IEEE 802 11b WLAN WLAN PCMCIA Card g gt i Access Point r a a WLAN USB Desktop Adapter Ethernet LAN Computer All WLAN USB Adapters WLAN PCMCIA cards operating mode must be configured to Infrastructure mode All WLAN USB Adapters WLAN PCMCIA cards and Wireless Access Point within one ESS must be configured with the same ESS ID and use the same radio channel All WLAN USB Adapters WLAN PCMCIA cards allows to share files between computers and Ethernet by using TCP IP IPX and NetBEUI protocol 30 Wireless Access Point Chapter8 Q amp A What is Ad hoc An Ad hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers each with a WLAN adapter connected as an independent wireless LAN Ad hoc wireless LAN is applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation What is Infrastructure An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuratio
8. d finding the driver click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard Driver Files Search Results tase The wizard has finished searching for driver files for pour hardware device Sy i The wizard found a driver for the following device T USE Device Windows found a driver tor this device To install the driver Windows found click Mest wireless access pomnthdriyverbriddtu int Cancel Wireless Access Point 6 Windows will now install the driver files Click the Finish button when completed Found New Hardware Wizard 7 p Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard O DFU DEVICE Windows has finished installing the software for this device To close this wizard click Finish Hance 10 Wireless Access Point Chapter 5 Wireless Access Point Utility The Wireless Access Point Utility is provided to allow you further customization of the Wireless Access Point through USB port or Ethernet port 5 1 Install Wireless Access Point Utility 1 To install the Wireless Access Point Utility first put the Setup CD into your CD ROM drive Then click the Windows Start button and select Run from the Start Menu In the Open field type D Wireless Access Point Utility setup exe where D specifies your CD ROM 2 This will bring up the Welcome screen After reading this screen click the Next button to continue Welcome Welcome to the Wireless Bridge Setup program
9. ed Packets T Multicast Received Packets Eo This submenu reports the statistics concerning the unit s Wireless activity e Ethernet Statistics Ethemet Statistics Transnutted Packets Total Packets 27 Facket CRC Emors a Received Packets Total Bytes fi 1733 Total Packet 23 Packet CRC Emors a This submenu reports the statistics concerning the unit s Ethernet port activity Traps Menu Provides information for trap messages e View Record You can see additional information for every Trap Message Network Menu Provides information about the Network Under this menu there is only the Associated Station submenu e Associated stations Using this submenu you can view the MAC Addresses of the Associated stations with the Wireless Access Point Window Menu under this menu there are the following submenus e Cascade All opened windows are arranged on the desktop in a cascade fashion e Tile All open windows are visible on the desktop 27 Wireless Access Point Chapter 6 Wireless Access Point Firmware Upgrade with Ethernet Port TFTP Client Utility TFTP Client Utility location 1 Type the IP address of the Wireless Access Point in the IP Address field 2 Click button and a open file dialog box will appeared Select the firmware file which you want to upgrade then click Open button Look in 3 Firmware alfbridge_w 1 4f432b_ ff O40 ror Filen
10. esdropping If changes are made you need to Download Changes under the File menu in order to save them b Operational Settings Using this option you can either view or modify the Wireless LAN parameters of the Wireless Access Point Wireless Operational sethngs Access Pomt Hame Access Point 602 114 ESsID E SSID Broadcasting MF Channel Channel 1 Regulatory Domain FCC Fragmentation Threshold 2346 Er Rates Mbps g supported Basic RTS Threshold js PP J 1 lw mj Authentication Type Freamble Type 2 wv r 55 W m C Opensystem C ShortPreamble 11 iv Shared Key f Long Preamble f Both Auto Rate Fall Back M Canel e ESSID It is an ASCII string up to 32 characters used to identify a WLAN that prevents the unintentional merging of two co located WLANs The ESSID value must be the same in all stations and Wireless in the extended WLAN e Channel The channels differ from country to country Select the channel to be used e Fragmentation threshold The size at which packets will be fragmented Choose a setting within a range of 256 to 2346 bytes Wireless Access Point e RTS Threshold Minimum packet size to require an RTS Request To Send For packets smaller than this threshold an RTS is not sent and the packet is transmitted directly to the WLAN This is the option for the RTS Threshold activation e Authentication Type Select Open System Shared Key or Both Open System With
11. h antennas are used for reception e Transmit Antenna Set the Transmit Antenna among the following options Left Right or Diversity to determine which antennas are used for transmission 17 Wireless Access Point e User Community Indicates the user s password The default pasword is public e User Access Indicates the user s access rights e Administrator Community Indicates the administrator s password The default password is public e Administrator Access Indicates the Administrator s access rights e Manufacturer Community Indicates the manufacturer s password e Manufacturer Access Indicates the manufacturer s access rights e Gateway IP Address Network Gateway IP Filtering Enable Disable the possibility to allow only IP protocol packets to pass through the WLAN and any other protocol packets filtered out e DHCP client Enable Disable automatic IP Address assignment by the DHCP server Primary Port Determines the Wireless Access Point s IP Address e Primary Port The interface which determines the DHCP server EthernetPort Wireless Port e SNMP traps Enabled Disabled SNMP traps which are the messages indicating the actions related to the Wireless Access Point that have taken place e WEP 128 keys 1 4 The default key that will be used May be edited if WEP type is 128 bits e SSID Broadcasting Enable or disable SSID broadcasting 18 Wireless Access Point C Under the w
12. he Primary Port which is the interface that determines the DHCP server If changes are made you need to Download Changes under the File menu in order to save them b Filtering Filterme Configuration fei x IF Routing e IP Routing If the IP Routing is enabled only the IP protocol packets will pass through the WLAN and any other protocol will be filtered out If changes are made you need to Download Changes under the File menu in order to save them e Wireless LAN Under the Bridge submenu there are three options a Privacy Options Privacy Options 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 OO OO 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Oo 00 Ou 00 00 0000 00 00 0000 00 Default key None QE A A am_ i C Enable 64 i Enable 128 Disable Cancel 23 Wireless Access Point e By choosing this option you must define the encryption key values of your choice There are four 5 Hex digit encryption keys available if you select 64bit WEP or there are four 13 Hex digit encryption keys available if you select 128bit WEP e The key is enabled only if you select it in the Default key option Enable the WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy option in order to activate WEP encryption for transmissions between the stations and the Wireless Access Point e WEP is an authentication algorithm which protects authorized Wireless LAN users against eav
13. indow that appears there are four options The Get button in order to view the default parameters of the Wireless Access Point The Modify button does not work in this section The Set button does not work in this section The Exit button to exit this utility Bridge Configuration MAC Address ReoulatonDomain Eth IF Address Eth SubMask Wirel Mac Address Wirel ESsiD EssLen utokat Fal Back Wirel Channel WEF type WEF Eey Wirel Fragmentation Threshold Mirel Et Threshold Eeyl Fev Eey3 Eeg Freamble Authentication Type AccessPomth ame Operational ateset BeaconFeriod OTIM RecetyeA nterna Troansmiti ates User Comunity User Access Adwumetator Conunumty Adwunistrator Access Manitachirer cinoma al Value _ age dad a at 3 FL 192 168 0 11 255 255 255 0 Bene ee SL IE Enable l Diable None 2246 2246 FP a A BP 20 21 22 23 24 30 31 32 33 34 40 41 42 43 44 Long Open System Access Pomt 602 o2 o4 ob 96 Gat 100 2 Diversity Diversity READONLY public READVWRITE math lar ae H C Configuration Settings f Default Settings 19 Wireless Access Point 5 3 Configuring the Wireless Access Point with Ethernet Port SNMP Utility SNMP Utility location a UNAATASI DINE m ee Ordre Berion Fs cg A a Se wrap Start SNMP Manager function 1 Connect an Ethernet station and the Wireless Access Point on the same subnet Y
14. ireless Access Points provide a cost effective way for mobile users to connect to their corporate Ethernet based LANs With the slick Windows based user interface designs corporate IT specialists can easily deploy and manage Wireless Access Points in their environments In addition to corporate uses Wireless Access Points are for applications in public areas such as airports hotels fast food restaurants etc People with mobile computers can use services offered by wireless Access Point within these areas to connect to the Internet with virtually no effort 1 1 Package Contents The Wireless Access Point includes the following items a Wireless Access Point b USB Cable c The CD including 1 Wireless Access Point Utility amp Driver software 2 User s Manual this document d Quick Installation Guide e Wall Mount Bracket 1 2 Features e Plug and Play installation Roaming function provides full mobility e Control via USB port e Data packets bridging between an IEEE 802 116 wireless network and an Ethernet network e Easy to use Windows based user interfaces for configuration and monitoring e Wireless data encryption with 64 and 128 bits encryption for security e Dual antennas with diversity function Supports RTS threshold control for better throughput e Auto fallback data rate under noisy environment Supports SNMP utility management 1 3 System Requirement e Computer with USB support or Ethernet connec
15. n Infrastructure is applicable to enterprise scale for wireless access to central database or wireless application for mobile workers What is Roaming Roaming is the ability of a portable computer user to communicate continuously while moving freely throughout an area greater than that covered by a single Wireless Network Wireless Access Point Before using the roaming function What is BSS ID A specific Ad hoc LAN is called a Basic Service Set BSS Computers in a BSS must be configured with the same BSS ID What is ESS ID An Infrastructure configuration could also support roaming capability for mobile workers More than one BSS can be configured as an Extended Service Set ESS Users within an ESS could Roam freely between BSSs while served as a continuous connection to the network wireless stations and Wireless Network Wireless Access Points within an ESS must be configured with the same ESS ID and the same radio channel What is WEP WEP is Wired Equivalent Privacy a data privacy mechanism based on a 64 128 bit shared key algorithm as described in the IEEE 802 11 standard 31
16. n click Nest What do vou want the wizard to do Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended Display a list of the known drivers for this device zo that can choose a specific driver lt Back Cancel 3 Under Optional Search Locations select Specify a location and click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard Locate Driver Files Where do you want Windows to search for diver tiles Search for driver thes for the following hardware device T USE Device The wizard searches for suitable drivers in its driver database on your computer and in any of the following optional search locations that you specity To start the search click Nest IF you are searching on a floppy disk or CO AOM drive Insert the floppy disk or CO before clicking Nest Optional search locations Floppy disk drives T CD ROM drives IW Specify a location F Microso windows Update lt Back Cancel Wireless Access Point 4 Windows will now ask you where to search for the driver software Type in the blank field D Wireless Access Point Driver where D specifies your CD ROM Then click the OK button Found New Hardware Wizard a x a Insert the manufacturers installation disk into the drive Ok selected and then click OF Cancel Copy manufacturer s files from D Wireless Access Point Orryver 5 Windows will now search for the driver After Windows has acknowledge
17. ou need to check if the station IP address and the Subnet mask are configured properly Also the IP address for Wireless Access Point must correspond to the Subnet mask 2 Execute SNMP manager application under File menu e Connect to Access Point Directly connect with the Wireless Access Point by first typing its IP Address in the panel which appears and then at the Community field type the appropriate password default password public Connect to Access Point IPAddress 192 168 0 11 Community p Can cel Press OK button for connection 20 Wireless Access Point e Find Access Point This submenu allows you to find and connect with an Wireless Access Point without the necessity of knowing its IP Address Choose this submenu in order to find the Wireless Access Point available for connection Available Access Fouts Wam o O 502 11 AF Wer 1427 Acces Point 00 192 168 0 11 Select one of the available Wireless Access Point and press Connect Then Connect to Access Point dialog appears Typing its IP Address in the panel which appears and then at the Community field type the appropriate password default password public Connect to Access Pout IP Address 192 168 0 11 Community e Authority User oe Press OK button for connection 21 Wireless Access Point 3 Now you can use SNMP manager to configure the Wireless Access Point File Menu e Close
18. perate this equipment FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator amp your body This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 1 Package Contents 1 1 2 Features 1 1 3 System Requirement 1 Chapter 2 Connecting the Wireless Access Point to Your Network 2 Chapter 3 Configuring the Wireless Point 2 Chapter 4 Installing the USB Drivers for the Wireless Access Point 3 4 1 Installing the Driver software for Windows 98 3 4 2 Installing the Driver Software for Windows Millennium 9 4 3 Installing the Driver Software for Windows 2000 7 Chapter 5 Wireless Access Point Utility 11 5 1 Install Access Point Utility 11 5 2 Configuring the Wireless Access Point with USB Port AP Utility 13 5 3 Configuring the Wireless Access Point with Ethernet Port SNMP Utility 20 Chapter 6 Wireless Access Point Firmware Upgrade with Ethernet Port TFTP Client Utility 28 Chapter 7 Application and Note 30 Chapter8 Q amp A 31 Wireless Access Point Chapter 1 Introduction Based on IEEE 802 11b W
19. r transmission to PHY Physical layer There are two options Short Preamble and Long Preamble e Authentication Type Select Open System or Shared Key Authentication Type a Open System With this setting any station in the WLAN can associate with an Wireless Access Point and receive and transmit data null authentication b Shared Key With this setting only stations using a shared key encryption identified by the Wireless Access Point are allowed to associate with it c Both With this setting stations communicate with or without data encryption e Access Point Name Type the Wireless Access Point s name e Operational Rate Set By default the unit adaptively selects the highest possible rate for transmission In case of obstacles or interference the system will step down Select the basic rates to be used among the following options 1 2 Mpbs 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps Select the Operational Rate set among the following options 82 84 8B 96 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps or 82 84 OB 16 1 2 Mbps e Beacon Period Set the Beacon Period parameter which specifies the duration between beacon packets milliseconds The range for the beacon period is between the range 20 1000 with a typical value of 100 e DTIM Set the DTIM period Determines at which interval the AP will send its broadcast traffic Default value is 4 beacons e Receive Antenna Set the Receive Antenna among the following options Left Right or Diversity to determine whic
20. ss Point Load file button in order to load a file with the MAC Addresses that can be associated with the Wireless Access Point Authorized MAC Addresses e Download button in order to download the Authorized MAC Address to the Wireless Access Point e Get button in order to get from the Wireless Access Point the Authorized MAC Addresses If changes are made you need to Download Changes under the File menu in order to save them e Authorization Under the Bridge submenu there are three options Authority configuration f Administrator Community New Community l Confim Community C User Community ew ono antin Sarira e Using this submenu the Administrator can change the passwords which referred to the community field for the User and the Administrator Authority If changes are made you need to Download Changes under the File menu in order to save them Commands Menu e Reset Devices You can reset the Wireless Access Point This action takes place after a user makes configuration changes in order to initiate the changes e Restore Defaults You can restore the factory default values of the Wireless Access Point 26 Wireless Access Point Info Menu e Wireless Statistics Mireles statistics Unicast Transmutted Packets a Unicast Received Packets a Broadcast Transmitted Packets E Broadcast Received Packets 2 3002 Multicast Transmitt
21. this setting any station in the WLAN can associate with an Wireless Access Point and receive and transmit data null authentication Shared Key With this setting only stations using a shared key encryption identified by the Wireless Access Point are allowed to associate with it Both With this setting stations communicate with the Wireless Access Point either with or without data encryption e Preamble Type Short Long Preamble is the first subfield of PPDU which is the appropriate frame format for transmission to PHY Physical layer There are two options Short Preamble and Long Preamble e Rate By default the unit adaptively selects the highest possible rate for transmission Select the basic rates to be used among the following options 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps e Auto Rate Fall Back When this is enabled the transmission rate is the optimum rate In case of obstacles or interference the system will automatically fall back e Regulatory Domain The value of this field is already set and can not be modified If changes are made you need to Download Changes under the File menu in order to save them c Authorization Mac Addresses For security reasons the Wireless Access Point has the ability to associate with authorized MAC Addresses stations Authorized Mac Addresses il o 33 33 33 93 33 13 33 33 33 33 33 13 33 33 33 33 33 14 33 33 33 33 33 17 33 33 33 33 33 Authorization Table M Se 25 Wireless Acce
22. tion e Windows 98 Millennium 2000 Professional Wireless Access Point Chapter 2 Connecting the Wireless Access Point to Your Network 1 Locate an optimum location for the Wireless Access Point The best place for your Wireless Access Point is usually at the center of your wireless network with line of sight to all of your mobile stations 2 Fix the direction of the antenna Try to place it in a position which can best cover your wireless network Normally the higher you place the antenna the better the performance will be The antenna s position enhances the receiving sensitivity 3 Connect an RJ 45 connector to the Wireless Access Point Then connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a switch or hub The Wireless Access Point will then be connected to your 10 100 Network 4 Connect USB cable to the Wireless Access Point Then connect the other end of USB cable to your computer 5 Connect the AC Power Adapter to the Wireless Access Point s Power Socket Only use the power adapter supplied with the Wireless Access Point Use of a different adapter may result in product damage 6 The Hardware Installation is complete Chapter 3 Configuring the Wireless Access Point The Wireless Access Point can be configured one of two ways through the AP Utility or the SNMP Manager AP Utility The AP Utility can be used when configuring the Wireless Access Point through a USB connection and is compatible with Windows 98 Millenni
23. ts of four sets of three digits that divide a network into subnetworks 16 Wireless Access Point e Wirel ESSID The ESSID up to 32 printable ASCII characters of the unit is a string used to identify a WLAN The ID prevents the unintentional merging of two co located WLANs e ESSID Length The length of the ESSID number of characters e AutoRateFallBack Select Enable or Disable When this is enabled the transmission rate is defined by the past transmission status e Wirel_Channel Select the channel to be used The channels differ from country to country e WEP key The WEP key if the WEP option is enabled in order to activate WEP encryption for transmissions between the stations and the Wireless Point e WEP type The Wired Equivalent Privacy Algorithm 64 or 128 bits e Wireless Fragmentation Threshold The size at which packets will be fragmented Choose a setting within a range of 256 to 2346 bytes This is the option for the Fragmentation Threshold activation e Wireless RTS Threshold Minimum packet size to require an RTS Request To Send For packets smaller than this threshold an RTS is not sent and the packet is transmitted directly to the WLAN This is the option for the RTS Threshold activation e WEP Keys 1 4 The default key that will be used May be edited only if WEP type is 64 bits e Preamble Type Select Short or Long Preamble Type Preamble is the first subfield of PPDU which is the appropriate frame format fo
24. tton Add New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for new drivers in its diver database on your hard drive and in any of the following selected locations Click Next to start the search T Floppy disk drives CD ROM drive Microsoft Windows Update M Specify a locations D Wireless Access Point Driver i Back Next gt Cancel 4 Windows will now search for the driver After Windows has acknowledged finding the driver click the Next button Add New Hardware Wizard Windows diver file search for the device DFU DEVICE Windows i now ready to install the best driver for this device Click Back to select a different driver or click Next to continue Location of diver omy DAWIRELE TSDRIVERABRIDDOFLU INF k Cancel Wireless Access Point 5 Windows will now install the driver files Click the Finish button when completed Add New Hardware Wizard cS DFU DEVICE Windows has finished installing the software that your new hardware device requires Lancel 4 2 hstalling the Driver Software for Windows Millennium 1 Windows Millennium will automatically identify the Wireless Network Wireless Access Point once it is connected to the PC and prompt you to install the necessary driver Make sure that the Setup CD is inserted into your CD ROM drive 2 Select Specify the location of the driver Advanced and click the
25. u can view the status information and modify the Wireless Access Point status Bridge Configuration Identifier MAC Address fade ada bt 31 ReeulationD Domain FEC Eth IP Addvess 192 168 0 11 Eth_SubMask 255 255 255 0 ie Configuration Settings Mirel Mac_ ddres Bene ee SL Wiel ESSiD rr C Default Settings EsLen 2 vtoFate Fall Back Enable Wirel Channel l WEF type Diable WEF Eey None Wiel Fragmentation Threshold 2246 Mirel RtsTheshold 2246 Eey 11111111 1l Eevi 20 21 22 23 24 Keys 30 31 32 33 34 Eeyd 40 41 42 43 44 Preamble Long Authentication Type Open System AccessFomth ame Access Pomt 602 Operational ateset o2 o4 8b 96 BeaconPeriod 100 DTIM 2 Feceived nterna Diversity Trane tA nterna Diversity User Community public Exit User Access READONLY Adwumetator Conunumty public Adwumetator Access Manitachirer comin 4 Value READ WRITE math lar ae H MAC Address The MAC Address of the Wireless Access Point Unique 48 bit hard coded Media Access Control address known as the station identifier Regulation Domain Different Country and region Eth_IP_Address The IP Address of the Wireless Access Point Network assigned Internet Protocol address of the Wireless Access Point Eth_SubMask The Ethernet Station and the Wireless Point must be on the same subnet The IP address for the Wireless Access Point must correspond to the Subnet Mask Subnet Mask consis
26. ue Location of diver D AWIRELE 1 DRIVERSBRIDDFU INF Cancel Wireless Access Point 5 Windows will now install the driver files Click the Finish button when completed Add Hew Hardware Wizard gt DFU DEVICE windows has finished installing the new hardware device i Eangcel 4 3 Installing the Driver Software for Windows 2000 1 Windows 2000 will automatically identify the Wireless Network Wireless Access Point once it is connected to the PC and prompt you to install the necessary driver Make sure that the Setup CD is inserted into your CD ROM drive and click the Next button on the Found New Hardware Wizard screen to proceed Found New Hardware Wizard f Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for a hardware device To continue click Next Cancel Wireless Access Point 2 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended and click the Next button This will search for the Windows 2000 driver Found New Hardware Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers A device diver is a software program that enables a hardware device to work with an operating system This wizard will complete the installation for this device T USE Device 4 device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Windows needs driver files for your new device To locate driver files and complete the Installatio
27. um and 2000 SNMP Manager The Wireless Access Point SNMP Manager can be used when configuring the Wireless Access Point through an Ethernet connection and is compatible with Windows 98 Millennium and 2000 DEFAULT SETTINGS IP Address 192 168 0 11 SubNet Mask 255 255 255 0 ESSID IE Wireless Access Point Chapter 4 Installing the USB Drivers for the Wireless Access Point 4 1 Installing the Driver Software for Windows 98 1 Windows 98 will automatically identify the Wireless Access Point once it is connected to the PC and prompt you to install the necessary driver Make sure that the Setup CD is inserted into your CD ROM drive and click the Next button on the Add New Hardware Wizard screen to proceed Add New Hardware Wizard This wizard searches for new drivers for USB Device device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Cancel 2 Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended and click the Next button This will search for the Windows 98 driver Add Hew Hardware Wizard What do you want Windows to do Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location 20 you can select the driver you want Wireless Access Point 3 Windows will now ask you where to search for the driver software Select Specify a location and type in the blank field D Wireless Access Point Driver where D specifies your CD ROM Then click the Next bu
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