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Moxa Tough AP TAP-6226 User`s Manual

1. TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration Click Locate to cause the selected device to beep P AWK Search Utility b aa MY as S 0 2 File Edit Function Tools Help 2 a z L E E E G nx le Search Search Ex Locate Wi Assign IP Upgrade Export Import Refresh Refresh All Exit No Modelname IP address DeviceMACaddess Subnetmask Firmware version __ Overview ef 1 TAP 6226 TC EU 192 168 127 253 00 90 E8 30 F 4 33 255 255 255 0 1 1 Build 14091514 System info Device info 802 11 info Model name TAP 6226 TC EU Device name TAP 6226_ 7539 Device location Device location Device description Device description f Locating Serial No 7539 Model TAP 6226 TC EU System up time 0 days 00h 30m 56s IP 192 168 127 253 Firmware version 1 1 Build 14091514 MAC 00 90 E8 3C F 4 33 Netmask 255 255 255 0 Make sure your AWK is unlocked before using the search utility s icons setting The AWK will unlock automatically if the password is set to the default Otherwise you must enter the new password manually Go to Tools gt AWK login Options to manage and unlock additional AWKs a A Ele Edt Function Tools Help a i elity Login Options Oo y a az el Search Search A Upgrade Expat Import Retresh Refresh All Adrenced pbona Ovennew Curone Lit View 1 90 E8 30 F4 33 255 255 2550 1 1 Buad 14091514 System info Device info 802 11 info Model rama TAPb6276TCEU Dev
2. WPA Type Provides Pre Shared Key enabled WPA and WPA2 Personal Provides enterprise level security for WPA and WPA2 Encryption method setting Description Factory Default TKIP Advance Encryption System is enabled o Mixed Provides TKIP broadcast key and TKIP AES unicast key for some legacy AP clients This option is rarely used Note This option is available in AP or Master mode only and cannot support AES enabled clients 3 13 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration NOTE Passphrase 8 to 63 characters Master key to generate keys for encryption and decryption Key renewal for AP or Master Mode only 60 to 86400 seconds Specifies the time period of group key renewal 3600 seconds 1 minute to 1 day The key renewal value tells the wireless AP how often it should change the encryption keys Generally speaking the security level will be higher if you set this value to a smaller value since the encryption keys will be changed more frequently The default value is 3600 seconds 60 minutes You can consider using a longer time period if traffic is low WPA WPA2 Enterprise for AP or Master Mode By selecting WPA type as Enterprise you can use EAP Extensible Authentication Protoco a framework authentication protocol used by 802 1X to provide network authentication In these Enterprise level security modes a back end RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service server is needed if IEEE 802 1X func
3. You can use WLAN 1 2 gt WLAN Certificate Settings to import your WLAN certificate and enable EAP TLS on the client end WLAN 1 WLAN Security Settings SSID Mono 1 Security mode WPAZ W WPA type Encryption method TKIP EAP protocol TS Certificate issued to a Certificate issued by pra Certificate expiration date MA You can check the current certificate status in Current Status if it is available Certificate issued to shows the certificate user Certificate issued by shows the certificate issuer Certificate expiration date indicates when the certificate becomes invalid EAP TTLS It is usually much easier to re use existing authentication systems such as a Windows domain or Active Directory LDAP directory or Kerberos realm rather than create a parallel authentication system As a result TTLS Tunneled TLS and PEAP Protected EAP are used to support the use of so called legacy authentication methods TTLS and PEAP work in a similar way First they establish a TLS tunnel like EAP TLS and validate whether the network is trustworthy with digital certificates on the authentication server This step is run to establish a tunnel that protects the next step or inner authentication so it is sometimes referred to as the outer authentication Then the TLS tunnel is used to encrypt an older authentication protocol that authenticates the user for the network As you can see digital certificates are still
4. The following topics are covered in this chapter O n n Beacon DTIM Fragment RTS Threshold STP and RSTP gt The STP RSTP Concept gt Differences between RSTP and STP TAP 6226 References Beacon A beacon is a packet broadcast by the AP to keep the network synchronized A beacon includes the wireless LAN service area the AP address the Broadcast destination address a time stamp Delivery Traffic Indicator Maps DTIM and the Traffic Indicator Message TIM Beacon Interval indicates the frequency interval of the AP DTIM Delivery Traffic Indication Map DTIM is contained in beacon frames It indicates that broadcast and multicast frames buffered by the AP will be delivered shortly Lower settings result in more efficient networking while preventing your PC from dropping into power saving sleep mode Higher settings allow your PC to enter sleep mode thus saving power Fragment A lower setting means smaller packets which will create more packets for each transmission If you have decreased this value and experience high packet error rates you can increase it again but it will likely decrease overall network performance Only minor modifications of this value are recommended RTS Threshold RTS Threshold 256 2346 This setting determines how large a packet can be before the Access Point coordinates transmission and reception to ensure efficient communication This value should remain at its default
5. None time with immediate activation yyyy mm dd hh mm ss format 24 hour format Time zone User selectable time The time zone setting allows conversion from GMT Greenwich GMT Greenwich zone Mean Time to local time Mean Time ATTENTION Changing the time zone will automatically adjust the Current local time You should configure the Time zone before setting the Current local time Daylight saving time Enable Disable Daylight saving time also known as DST or summer time Disable involves advancing clocks usually 1 hour during the summer time to provide an extra hour of daylight in the afternoon When Daylight saving time is enabled the following parameters can be shown e The Starts at parameter allows users to enter the date that daylight saving time begins e The Stops at parameter allows users to enter the date that daylight saving time ends e The Time offset parameter indicates how many hours forward the clock should be advanced Time server 1 2 Setting Description Factory Default The 1st 2nd time IP or Domain address of NTP time server The 2nd time will be None server IP Name used if the ist NTP server fails to connect Query period Query period time This parameter determines how often the time is updated from 600 seconds 1 to 9999 seconds the NTP server 3 7 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Wireless Settings The essential settings for wireless networks are pres
6. TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration SNMP Agent The TAP 6226 supports SNMP V1 V2c V3 SNMP V1 and SNMP V2c use a community string match for authentication which means that SNMP servers access all objects with read only or read write permissions using the community string public private default value SNMP V3 which requires you to select an authentication level of MD5 or SHA is the most secure protocol You can also enable data encryption to enhance data security The TAP 6226 s MIB can be found in the software CD and supports reading the attributes via SNMP Only get method is supported SNMP security modes and security levels supported by the TAP 6226 are shown in the following table Select the security mode and level that will be used to communicate between the SNMP agent and manager Protocol Setting on UI Authentication Data Version web page Type Encryption SNMP Vi V2c Read Community string Use a community string match for V1 V2c Community authentication V1 V2c Community string No Use a community string match for Write Read authentication Community SNMP V3 No Auth None No Use admin or user account to access objects No MD5 or SHA Authentication Provides authentication based on based on MD5 or HMAC MD5 or HMAC SHA algorithms SHA 8 character passwords are the minimum requirement for authentication MD5 or SHA Authentication Data encryption Provides authentication based on based on MD5 or HMAC MD5 or HMAC SHA al
7. address may expire after the lease time is reached Packet Filters The TAP 6226 includes various filters for IP based packets going through LAN and WLAN interfaces You can set these filters as a firewall to help enhance network security MAC Filter The TAP 6226 s MAC filter is a policy based filter that can allow or filter out IP based packets with specified MAC addresses The TAP 6226 provides eight fields for filtered MAC addresses Remember to check the Active check box for each entity to activate the setting MAc Filters Enable Disable Policy Drop No F Active Name MAC address Enable Enables MAC filter Disable Disables MAC filter Policy Only the packets from the listed addresses will be allowed Any packet from the listed addresses will be denied ATTENTION Be careful when you enable the filter function Drop no entity on list is activated all packets are allowed i e drop nothing Accept no entity on list is activated all packets are denied i e accept nothing 3 25 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration IP Protocol Filter The TAP 6226 s IP protocol filter is a policy based filter that can allow or filter out IP based packets with specified IP protocol and source destination IP addresses The TAP 6226 provides eight fields for setting IP protocol and source destination IP addresses in your filtering policy Four IP protocols are available All ICMP TCP and
8. of TAP 6226 TAP 62 26 TAP 62 236 of TFTP server 192 168 40 155 265 255 252 0 192 168 43 254 1 Start to firmware upgrade using the above network setting immediately 2 Change the network settings Enter your selection l 2 enter for abort Enter 2 to change the network setting Specify the location of the TAP 6226 s firmware file on the TFTP server and press y to write the settings into flash memory l Start to firmware upgrade using the above netuork setting immediately Change the network settings Enter your selection IP address address letmask of ateway of Ipdate RedBoot non volatile configuration of TAP 6226 of IFIP server TAP 6226 TAP 6226 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 1 255 255 252 0 152 168 1 254 7 3 il enter for abort z continue TAP 6226 Support Information The TAP 6226 will restart and the Press Ctrl C to enter Firmware Recovery Process message will reappear Press Ctrl C to enter the menu and select 1 to start the firmware upgrade process IP address of TAP 622 b 192 168 1 2 of TAP G225 gt 55 255 252 0 TAP 62 192 168 40 142 IP address of TFTP server i 255 255 252 0 O CO CO O O CO O O O O O O E E E A A A A A A A A A A A A A 1 Start to firmware upgrade using the above network setting immediately Change the network settings Enter your selection 1 2 enter for abort 1l Select O in the sub menu to load the firmware image over
9. 12 and 13 Firmware Recovery When FAULT and STATE LEDs all light up simultaneously and blink at one second intervals it means the system boot has failed This may result from improper operation or an issue beyond the control of the user such as an unexpected shutdown during a firmware update The TAP 6226 is designed to help administrators recover from such damage and resume system operation rapidly You can refer to the following instructions to recover the firmware Connect to the TAP 6226 RS 232 console with 115200bps and N 8 1 You will see the following message shown on the terminal emulator every second Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C Ctrl C to to to to to to to to to to to to to enter ent ar enter ent ar enter enter Bentler enter enter enter enter enter enter Firmware Firmware Firmware Firmware Firomare Firmware Firmware Firmware Firmware Firmware Firmware Firmware Firmware Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Recovery Process Process Process Process Process Process Process Process Process Process Process Process Process Press Ctrl C and the following message will appear IP address Netmask of Gateway of IF address
10. The function supports up to three configurable Syslog servers and Syslog server UDP port numbers When an event occurs the event will be sent as a Syslog UDP packet to the specified Syslog servers Syslog Event Types Detailed information for the grouped events is shown in the following table You can check the Enable log box to enable event groups By default all values are enabled checked Details for each event group can be found on the System log Event Types table on page 3 31 Syslog Event Types Event group Enable log System related events Network related events 4 Config related events Power events 7 Submit Syslog Server Settings You can configure the parameters for your Syslog servers on this page Syslog Server Settings Syslog server 1 Syslog port 514 Syslog server 2 FO Syslog port 514 Syslog server 3 FO Syslog port 514 Syslog server 1 2 3 Setting Description Factory Default IP address Enter the IP address of the 1st 2nd 3rd Syslog Server Syslog port Port destination Enter the UDP port of the corresponding Syslog server 514 1 to 65535 3 34 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration E mail E mail Event Types Check the Active box to enable the event items By default all values are deactivated unchecked Details for each event item can be found on the System log Event Types table on page 3 24 Event Active Cold start Warm start Power 1 trans
11. Trap Traps can be used to signal abnormal conditions notifications to a management station This trap driven notification can make your network more efficient Because a management station usually takes care of a large number of devices that have a large number of objects it will be overwhelming for the management station to poll or send requests to query every object on every device It would be more effective for the managed device agent to notify the management station when necessary by sending a message known as a trap Trap Event Types Event Active Cold start Warm start Power 1 transition On gt 0ff Power 1 transition Off gt On Power 2 transition On gt Off Power 2 transition Off gt On Configuration changed Console authentication failure LAN1 link On LAN1 link Off LAN2 link On LAN2 link Off LAN3 link On LAN3 link Off LANA link On LANA link Off LANS link On LANS link Off LANG link On LANG link Off Submit 3 36 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration SNMP Trap Receiver Settings SNMP traps are defined in SMIv1 MIBs SNMPv1 and SMIv2 MIBs SNMPv2c The two styles are basically equivalent and it is possible to convert between the two You can set the parameters for SNMP trap receivers through the web page SNMP Trap Receiver Settings 1st Trap version vi ist Trap server IP name 1st Trap community alert 2nd Trap version Iva 2nd Trap server IP name 2nd Trap community a
12. retrieve the IP address from a DHCP server the FAULT LED will blink at one second intervals The following table is a summary of the wireless settings and LED displays You can check the status of the TAP 6226 by reading these LEDs More information about Basic Wireless Settings is presented in Chapter 3 LED Description O 5 Green Power is being supplied from power input 1 O Power is not being supplied O 5 Green Power is being supplied from power input 2 3 O Power is not being supplied FAULT O 5 3 Relay is event triggered Blinking slow Cannot get an IP address from the DHCP server interval 1 sec Blinking fast O Green IP address conflict interval 0 5 sec 3 Normal status STATE Green Red Software ready The AWK Search Utility has located the AWK interval 1sec Green blinking Booting or error condition TAP is set as HEAD TAP in Turbo Chain Blinking TAP head port link is broken Off TAP is not set as HEAD TAP in Turbo Chain TAP is set as TAIL TAP in Turbo Chain TAP TAIL port link is broken or in blocking state TAP is not set as TAIL TAP in Turbo Chain WLAN is functioning in Client Slave mode O 5 Green TAIL O 5 Green Blinking O Green On 3 WLAN 1 Green Amber Green blinking Amber On Amber blinking WLAN is transmitting data in Client Slave mode WLAN is functioning in AP Bridge Master mode WLAN is transmitting data in AP Bridge Master mode
13. so called WEP seed can be specified as 64 128 bits which is actually a 40 104 bit secret key with a 24 bit initialization vector The TAP 6226 provides 4 entities of WEP key settings that can be selected to use with Key index The selected key setting specifies the key to be used as a send key for encrypting traffic from the AP side to the wireless client side All 4 WEP keys are used as receive keys to decrypt traffic from the wireless client side to the AP side The WEP key can be presented in one of two Key types HEX or ASCII Each ASCII character has 8 bits so a 40 bit or 64 bit WEP key contains 5 characters and a 104 bit or 128 bit key has 13 characters In HEX each character uses 4 bits so a 40 bit key has 10 HEX characters and a 128 bit key has 26 characters SSID Security mode Authentication type Key type Key length Key index WEP key 1 pO WEP key 2 PO PO po WEP key 3 WEP key 4 Authentication type Setting Description Factory Default Data encryption is enabled but no authentication Data encryption and authentication are both enabled Key type Factory Default Specifies WEP keys in hex decimal number form Specifies WEP keys in ASCII form Key length 64 bits Uses 40 bit secret keys with 24 bit initialization vector 64 bits 128 bits Uses 104 bit secret key with 24 bit initialization vector 3 12 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Key index 1 4 Specifies which WEP key is u
14. CD car ONO CDA oia 7 2 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement ssssssssrrrssrrrrsnrrrsnrrrsnnrrnsnrrrennrrenrnrne 7 2 RSTTE Compliance Statement casaca iaa caida nara tanda tata ici 7 2 A ured ure 00 ure AAAA NAAN AAN 7 3 Teechfilcal Support alpia eiemigiielcggrc14 eterr tert entree re eee eT TT Terre Tre ISS 7 4 1 Introduction Moxa AirWorks TAP 6226 with dual RF wireless capability allows wireless users to access network resources more reliably The TAP 6226 is rated to operate at temperatures ranging from 40 to 75 C and is rugged enough for any harsh industrial environment The following topics are covered in this chapter O n n Overview Package Checklist Product Features Product Specifications Functions gt LED Indicators gt Reset Button TAP 6226 Introduction Overview The TAP 6226 outdoor dual RF track side wireless AP provides a complete and flexible solution for railway train to ground applications in demanding environments The TAP 6226 is rated to operate at temperatures ranging from 40 to 75 C and its dustproof and weatherproof design is IP68 rated allowing you to install the unit outdoors in the open or in tunnels With two independent RF modules the TAP 6226 supports a greater variety of wireless configurations and applications It can also increase the reliability of your entire wireless network by enabling redundant wireless connections The TAP 6226 has two A
15. Information Moxa Americas Toll free 1 888 669 2872 Tel 1 714 528 6777 Fax 1 714 528 6778 Moxa Europe Tel 49 89 3 70 03 99 0 Fax 49 89 3 70 03 99 99 Moxa India Tel 91 80 4172 9088 Fax 91 80 4132 1045 www moxa com su ort Moxa China Shanghai office Toll free 800 820 5036 Tel 86 21 5258 9955 Fax 86 21 5258 5505 Moxa Asia Pacific Tel 886 2 8919 1230 Fax 886 2 8919 1231 Table of Contents Di TRUROGUCTION a A a AA a 1 1 OVOVIS Weiss pana mente iace tac nceanausuqaaicucuceenewuncuaisuensuerceqnencuuaauuccns 12 Package eE KIE DE ADE EE ES ELSE EE PTO 1 2 Product ESQUI A A Ad 1 2 Mass Mesa e AA P P o emer Eee neve cnn due nwt un EEE EENE eunauneceneneuoenicenmecutils 1 3 FUNCION Serei ee ee a 1 5 LED INAC OFS A O e uN 1 5 Rese BULLON NES AAA AS AAA ASAS AAA ASA ASAS AS LAS ASES 1 6 Zi Getting Started se E EREA EEEE EKE A A A AA ERARAS 2 1 First time Installation and Configuratii kesas N 2 2 Sac REENE EREEREER EEEN CERENA REUNEN 2 4 Ju Web Console Conftigurati n iio 3 1 COnTIGQuUPatiOn DY WED BONS ada 3 2 OVSFVIS Winrar AAA AAA A 3 3 Basic SINO State a en ale ext ay sidla 3 4 Sy Stern pices othe lao pee ee re idas 3 4 Network and LAN Port Settings ooo 3 5 MAM SHASTA EAN ARA an 3 6 MS ES AA A 5 O 3 8 Operation MO deidad A A AA 3 8 WLAN Security SEUS AARAA 3 11 Advanced Wireless Settings aaa 3 18 WLAN Certification Settings for EAP TLS in Client or Slave mode Only
16. Off WLAN is not in use or is not working properly WLAN 2 Green Amber Green On WLAN is functioning in Client Slave mode Green blinking Amber On Amber blinking WLAN is transmitting data in Client Slave mode WLAN is functioning in AP Bridge Master mode WLAN is transmitting data in AP Bridge Master mode Off WLAN is not in use or is not working properly LAN port s 10 Mbps link is active Data is being transmitted at 10 Mbps LAN 1 6 Yellow Green Yellow on Yellow blinking Yellow off LAN port s 10 Mbps link is inactive LAN port s 100 Mbps link is active Data is being transmitted at 100 Mbps LAN port s 100 Mbps link is inactive PSE port is supplying power to PD Green on Green blinking Green off Green J Off PSE port is not supplying power 1 5 TAP 6226 Introduction ATTENTION When the LEDs for STATE Green FAULT WLAN1 and WLAN2 all light up simultaneously and blink at one second intervals it means that the system failed to boot This may be due to an improper operation or uncontrollable issue such as an unexpected shutdown during a firmware update To recover the firmware refer to Firmware Recovery in Chapter 6 Reset Button NOTE The RESET button is located on the bottom panel of the TAP 6226 You can reboot the TAP 6226 or reset it to factory default settings by pressing the RESET button with a pointed object such as an unfolded paper clip e System reboot Hold the RESET button down for l
17. UDP You must specify either the Source IP or the Destination IP By combining IP addresses and netmasks you can specify a single IP address or a range of IP addresses to accept or drop For example IP address 192 168 1 1 and netmask 255 255 255 255 refers to the sole IP address 192 168 1 1 IP address 192 168 1 1 and netmask 255 255 255 0 refers to the range of IP addresses from 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 255 Remember to check the Active check box for each entity to activate the setting IP Protocol Filters Enable Disable Policy Drop gt No active Protocol Source IP Source netmask Destination IP Destination netmask 1 o oft MPP EE 2 fae o 3 la at To Enable Setting Description Factory Default Enables IP protocol filter Disable Disables IP protocol filter Policy Only the packets from the listed addresses will be allowed Drop Any packet from the listed addresses will be denied ATTENTION Be careful when you enable the filter function Drop no entity on list is activated all packets are allowed i e drop nothing Accept no entity on list is activated all packets are denied i e accept nothing TCP UDP Port Filter The TAP 6226 s TCP UDP port filter is a policy based filter that can allow or filter out TCP UDP based packets with a specified source or destination port The TAP 6226 provides eight fields for setting the range of source destination ports of a specific pr
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19. active values System info Model name Ai Auto Warning Settings Device name HE Status Serial No Firmware version Ao Maintenance System up time 1 Save Configuration Device info 1 Restart E oe Device MAC address ote IP address Subnet mask Gateway TAP 6226 TC EU TAP 6226 7539 7539 0 days 04h 27m 46s 1 1 Build 14091514 00 90 E8 3C P4 33 197 168 127 253 255 255 299 0 In the following sections we will review each of the TAP 6226 s management functions in detail You can also get a quick overview of these functions in the Function Guide Map section of Chapter 2 ATTENTION The model name of the TAP 6226 is shown as TAP 6226 XX where XX indicates the country code The country code represents the TAP 6226 version and which bandwidth it uses We use TAP 6226 TC as an example in the following figures The country code of the model name on the screen may vary if you are using a different version band TAP 6226 ATTENTION Overview For security reasons you will need to log back into the TAP 6226 after a 3 minute time out The Overview page summarizes the TAP 6226 s current status The information is categorized into several groups System info Device info and 802 11 info Overview All information on this page are active values System info Model name Device name Serial No System up time Firmware version Device info Device MAC address IP address Subnet mask Gateway 802 1
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21. establish and maintain your wireless network easily The following topics are covered in this chapter O Configuration by Web Browser O Overview O Basic Settings gt System Info Settings gt Network and LAN Port Settings gt Time Settings O Wireless Settings gt Operation Mode gt WLAN Security Settings gt Advanced Wireless Settings gt WLAN Certification Settings for EAP TLS in Client or Slave mode only gt WAC Settings O Advanced Settings gt Using Virtual LAN gt DHCP Server for AP Client operation mode s AP mode only gt Packet Filters RSTP Turbo Chain Settings for Master or Slave mode only gt Storm Protection gt SNMP Agent gt PoE Settings O Auto Warning Settings gt System Log gt Syslog gt E mail gt Trap a Status gt Wireless Status gt Associated Client List for AP or Master Mode only DHCP Client List for AP mode only System Log RSTP Status Turbo Chain Status LAN Status VV V WV Maintenance Console Settings Ping Firmware Upgrade Config Import Export MIB Export Load Factory Default Y Y VV Y WV Username Password Misc Settings Save Configuration Restart Logout TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Configuration by Web Browser NOTE Moxa TAP 6226 web browser interface provides a convenient way to modify its configuration and access the built in monitoring and network administration functions To use the TAP 6226 management and m
22. needed for the outer authentication in a simplified form Only a small number of certificates are required which can be generated by a small certificate authority Certificate reduction makes TTLS and PEAP much more popular than EAP TLS The TAP 6226 provides some non cryptographic EAP methods including PAP CHAP MS CHAP and MS CHAP V2 These EAP methods are not recommended for direct use on wireless networks However they may be useful as inner authentication methods with TTLS or PEAP Because the inner and outer authentications can use distinct user names in TTLS and PEAP you can use an anonymous user name for the outer authentication while the true user name is shown only through the encrypted channel Remember not all client software supports anonymous altercation Confirm this with the network administrator before you enable identity hiding in TTLS and PEAP TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration WLAN 1 WLAN Security Settings SSID Moma 1 Security mode WIP AS WPA type Encryption method TKIP EAP protocol TILS TILS inner authentication MS CHAP W2 w PAP Anonymous name CHAP MS CHAP User name MWS cHaAp Ae Password TTL Inner Authentication Password Authentication Protocol is used MS CHAP V2 CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol is used MS CHAP Microsoft CHAP is used MS CHAP V2 Microsoft CHAP version 2 is used Anonymous Factory Default Max 31 characters A distinct name used for outer authentication U
23. of group key renewal 3600 seconds 1 minute to 1 day WPA WPA2 Enterprise for Client or Slave mode In a client role the TAP 6226 can support three EAP methods or EAP protocols EAP TLS EAP TTLS and EAP PEAP corresponding to WPA WPA Enterprise settings on the AP side WLAN 1 WLAN Security Settings SSID MOA 1 Security mode WPAZ Y WPA type Encryption method TKIP e EAP protocol Encryption method TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol is enabled TKIP AES Advance Encryption System is enabled EAP Protocol TLS Specifies Transport Layer Security protocol TLS TTLS Specifies Tunneled Transport Layer Security PEAP Specifies Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol or Protected EAP Before choosing the EAP protocol for your WPA WPA2 Enterpise settings on the client end please contact the network administrator to make sure the system supports the protocol on the AP end Detailed information on these three popular EAP protocols is presented in the following sections 3 15 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration EAP TLS TLS is the standards based successor to Secure Socket Layer SSL It can establish a trusted communication channel over a distrusted network TLS provides mutual authentication through certificate exchange EAP TLS is also secure to use You are required to submit a digital certificate to the authentication server for validation but the authentication server must also supply a certificate
24. or PC Since the TAP 6226 supports MDI MDI X auto sensing you can use either a straight through cable or crossover cable to connect the TAP 6226 to a computer If the LED indicator on TAP 6226 s LAN port lights up it means the connection is established Step 3 Set up the computer s IP address Set an IP address on the same subnet as the TAP 6226 Since the TAP 6226 s default IP address is 192 168 127 253 and the subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 you should set the IP address of the computer to 192 168 127 xxx After you select Maintenance gt Load Factory Default and click the Submit button the TAP 6226 will reset to factory default settings and the IP address will also reset to 192 168 127 253 Step 4 Use the web based manager to configure the TAP 6226 Open your computer s web browser and type http 192 168 127 253 in the address field to access the homepage of the web based Network Manager Before the homepage opens you will need to enter the user name and password as shown in the following figure For first time configuration enter the default user name and password and then click on the Login button Moxa TAP 6226 TC EU Username Password Login goahead WEBSERVER Default user name and password User Name admin Password root For security reasons we strongly recommend changing the default password To do so select Maintenance gt Password and then follow the on screen instructions 2 2 TAP 6226 Gettin
25. plays the role of wireless AP 6 in B G Mixed with RF type meee SSID Primary Setting Description 2 aacttrry Default Max 31 Characters The SSID of a client and the SSID of the AP must be identical for MOXA_1 for WLAN1 them to communicate with each other MOXA_2 for WLAN2 SSID broadcast for AP or Master Mode only Enable Disable Determines whether or not the SSID will be broadcast 50ms roaming WAC 1001 and or WAC 2004 required as controller Enable Disable Determines whether or not this AP interface is activated for Disable controller based Turbo Roaming If your device is set for Client or Slave mode an additional Site Survey button will appear on the basic wireless settings page When you click the site survey button a popup dialog box will appear listing the information for available APs as shown in the following figure Click on the SSID of an entity to copy the SSID value into the SSID field on the Basic Wireless Settings page Click the Refresh button to re scan and update the table Operation mode Client RF type Channel SSID broadcast Enable Disable 3 http 192 168 127 253 Site Survey Microsoft Internet Explorer Site Survey MAC address Channel Mode Home 00 18 84 81 CD 9A al BSS WEP Z o D 0 3 oo GA WwW NHN EP FON_AP 00 18 84 81 CD 99 BSS OPEN default 00 15 F2 A2 07 6A BSS OPEN BLY S4PM 00 90 CC D6 B5 20 BSS WEP BLW 54PM 00 90 CC D6 BC EC BSS OPEN ZyXEL 00 19 CB 41 48 9
26. setting of 2 346 When you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications are recommended STP and RSTP The STP RSTP Concept Spanning Tree Protocol STP was designed to help reduce link failures in a network and provide protection from loops Networks that have a complicated architecture are prone to broadcast storms caused by unintended loops in the network The STP protocol is part of the IEEE 802 1D standard 1998 Edition bridge specification Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol RSTP implements the Spanning Tree Algorithm and Protocol defined by the IEEE 802 1w 2001 standard RSTP provides the following benefits e The topology of a bridged network will be determined much more quickly compared to STP e RSTP is backward compatible with STP making it relatively easy to deploy For example gt Defaults to sending 802 1D style BPDUs if packets with this format are received gt STP 802 1D and RSTP 802 1w can operate on the LAN ports and WLAN ports AP and WDS1 WDS8 of the same TAP 6226 This feature is particularly helpful when the TAP 6226 connects to older equipment such as legacy switches 6 2 TAP 6226 References Differences between RSTP and STP RSTP is similar to STP but includes additional information in the BPDUs that allow each bridge to confirm that it has taken action to prevent loops from forming when it decides to enable a link to a neighboring bridge Adjacent bridges connected via point to point links
27. users a cascade link to bridge the two ends without narrowing down the throughput Operation Mode WLAN 1 enable Enable Disable WLAN 2 enable Enable Disable Operation mode Wireless bridge WLAN 1 Operation mode AP WLAN 2 Operation mode Master WLAN 1 WLAN 2 Enable Setting Description Factory Default WLAN1 enable Turn on off the WLAN 1 radio by selecting Enable or Disable Enable WLAN2 enable Turn on off the WLAN 2 radio by selecting Enable or Disable WLAN 1 WLAN 2 Operation mode Master Master mode can build a connection with a Slave that has the AP for WLAN 1 same RF type SSID and security settings Master for WLAN 2 Slave Slave mode can build a connection with a master that has the same RF type SSID and security settings Basic Wireless Settings The following figure shows the Basic Wireless Settings page The parameters and options are described below WLAN 1 Basic Wireless Settings Operation mode AP RF type B G Mixed Channel 6 SSID primary MOXA 1 SSID broadcast Enable Disable 50ms roaming Enable Disable 3 9 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration NOTE Supports IEEE 802 11a standard only B G Mixed Bo Supports IEEE 802 11b standard only Supports IEEE 802 11g standard only B G Mixed Supports both IEEE 802 11b g standards but 802 11g s throughput may suffer when 802 11b clients are on the network Channel for AP or Master Mode only Available channels vary TAP 6226
28. will be able to enable a link without waiting to ensure that all other bridges in the network have had time to react to the change The main benefit of RSTP is that the configuration decision is made locally rather than network wide allowing RSTP to carry out automatic configuration and restore a link faster than STP 6 3 7 Support Information This chapter presents additional information about this manual and product You can also learn how to contact Moxa for technical support The following topics are covered in this chapter O DoC Declaration of Conformity gt Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement gt R amp TTE Compliance Statement O Firmware Recovery O Technical Support Contact Information TAP 6226 Support Information DoC Declaration of Conformity 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 radiate 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 tel
29. 1 info Country code Operation mode Channel RF type SSID TAP 6226 TC EU TAP 6226_ 7539 7539 O days 04h 27m 46s 1 1 Build 14091514 00 90 E8 3C F4 33 192 168 127 253 255 295 299 0 EU AP Client AP WLAN 1 6 B G Mixed MOXA_1 3 3 AP Client AP WLAN 2 11 B G Mixed MOXA_2 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Basic Settings The Basic Settings group includes the most commonly used settings required by administrators to maintain and control the TAP 6226 System Info Settings The System Info items especially Device name and Device description are displayed and included on the Overview page Setting System Info items makes it easier to identify the different TAP 6226s connected to your network System Info Settings Device name lap_011 Device location Area 32 5th Floor Device description No 11 of ABC supporting system Device contact ir er John Davis sysop abc com Device name Max 31 Characters This option is useful for specifying the role or application of TAP 6226_ lt Serial different TAP 6226 units No of this TAP 6226 gt Device location Max 31 Characters To specify the location of different TAP 6226 units Device description Max 31 Characters Use this space to record a more detailed description of the None TAP 6226 Device contact information Setting Description Factory Default Max 31 Characters Use this space to record contact information of the person
30. 40 to 185 F Ambient Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Power Requirements Input Voltage 110 220 VDC VAC 88 to 300 VDC 85 to 264 VAC Connector M23 Power Consumption AC input 110 to 220 VAC 50 to 60 Hz 0 68 A max DC input 110 to 220 VDC 0 68 A max Maximum 74 8 watts Reverse Polarity Protection Present Overload Current Protection Present Standards and Certifications Safety UL 60950 1 EN 60950 1 EMC EN 301 489 1 17 FCC Part 15 Subpart B EN 55022 55024 Radio EN 300 328 EN 301 893 Rail Traffic EN 50155 EN 50121 1 4 Complies with a portion of EN 50155 specifications Please contact Moxa or a Moxa distributor for details Note Please check Moxa s website for the most up to date certification status Reliability MTBF mean time between failures TAP 6226 TC 382 735 hrs Warranty Warranty Period 5 years Details See www moxa com warranty ATTENTION The TAP 6226 is NOT a portable mobile device and should be located at least 20 cm away from the human body The TAP 6226 is NOT designed for the general consumer A well trained technician is required to safely deploy TAP 6226 units and establish a wireless network 1 4 TAP 6226 Introduction Functions LED Indicators The LEDs on the front panel of TAP 6226 allow you to quickly identity the wireless status and settings The FAULT LED will light up to indicate system failure or user configured events If the TAP 6226 cannot
31. 5 2009 06 19 16h 33m 53s RSTP topology changed 206 2009 06 18 16h 34m 31s5 RSTP topology changed 207 2009 06 19 16h 35m 09s RSTP topology changed 206 2009 06 18 19h 10m 17s System cold start 209 2009 06 18 19h 10m 17s Power 1 transibon Off gt On 210 2009 06 18 19h 10m 53s LAN 1 link on 211 2009 06 19 19h 11m 01s LAN 1 link off 212 2009 06 18 19h 11m 083 LAN 2 link on 213 2009 06 18 19h 11m 39s RSTP topology changed Export Log Clear Log RSTP Status This status field will appear only when STP RSTP is enabled It indicates whether or not this TAP 6226 is the Root of the Spanning Tree the root is determined automatically and the status of each port RSTP status Bridge priority 32768 Hello time 2 seconds Forwarding delay 15 seconds Max age 20 seconds No Enable RSTP Port Priority Port Cost Edge Port Status 3 39 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Turbo Chain Status The status and configuration of the Turbo Chain ports can be monitored on this status page Turbo Chain Status Auto refresh Tubro Chain Status ENABLE Device Role HEAD SWITCH HEAD Port Status LAN 5 MEMBER Port Status LAN 6 Refresh LAN Status Each LAN port s status can be monitored on this page Parameters include LAN speed half full duplex link status and number of Tx and Rx packets LAN Status Auto refresh LAN No Speed Duplex Link Status Admin Down Tx Packets Rx Packets LAN 1 10M HALF OFF N 0 0 LAN 2 10M
32. A BSS WEP 00 16 01 8C 11 7F BSS OPEN HJ Wireless 00 16 01 ED DO 61 BSS WEP default 00 40 05 56 9D B1 BSS WEP H o hpsetup 32 BC 90 E2 84 14 Ad Hoc OPEN Refresh Close j i r Internet 3 10 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Wireless Bridge Mode s Master You can change this AP s functionality to Enable or Disable on the basic wireless settings page If AP functionality is set to Enable the Status will appear as Active which means that the WLAN is ready to operate in the selected operation mode For AP functionality settings click on Edit as described below Click on Add SSID and enter a unique SSID to add a virtual SSID to the Master interface to service other clients WLAN Basic Setting Selection Status SSID Operation Mode Action Active MOXA_2 Master Edit Inactive AP Save Cancel Click on Edit to configure the virtual AP interface WLAN Basic Setting Selection Status SSID Operation Mode Action Active MOXA_2 Master di Active MOXA_2a AP E Del Add SSID WLAN Security Settings The TAP 6226 provides four standardized wireless security modes Open WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WPA Wi Fi Protected Access and WPA2 The TAP 6226 supports several security modes with different encryption types e Open No authentication no data encryption e WEP Static WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy keys must be manually configured e WPA WPA2 Personal Also known as WPA WPA2 PS
33. C power inputs for redundancy to increase the reliability of the power supply and can be powered via PoE The TAP 6226 is a fully integrated AP and switch with fiber ports and AC power supply in one box and is ideal for use as a track side AP for train to ground communication applications including CBTC and CCTV Package Checklist Moxa s TAP 6226 ships with the following items If any of these items is missing or damaged please contact your customer service representative for assistance e TAP 6226 with protective caps for LAN fiber console ports e 2 omni directional antennas 5 dBi N type male 2 4 GHz e Accessory pack including wall mounting kit and fiber panel mounting kit e Software and documentation CD e Quick installation guide e Warranty card NOTE The items above come with the standard TAP 6226 The package contents may vary for customized versions Product Features e EN 50121 4 railway certified e Controller based Turbo Roaming AP e Dual RF design e Advanced wireless security gt 64 bit and 128 bit WEP WPA WPA2 gt SSID Hiding IEEE 802 1x RADIUS gt Packet access control and filtering e Turbo Chain supported on fiber ports e Diverse selection of antennas e RS 232 console port e 40 to 75 C operating temperature range e 110 VAC power input e Wall mountable e IP68 protected high strength metal housing 100 ms recovery time 1 2 TAP 6226 Introduction Product Specifications WLAN Int
34. HALF OFF N 0 0 LAN 3 10M HALF OFF N 0 0 LAN 4 100M FULL ON N 3310 4419 LAN 5 100M FULL OFF N 0 0 LAN 6 100M FULL OFF N 0 0 Maintenance Maintenance functions provide the administrator with tools to manage the TAP 6226 and wired wireless networks Console Settings You can enable or disable access permission for the following consoles HTTP HTTPS Telnet and SSH connections For more security we recommend that you only allow access to the two secure consoles HTTPS and SSH Console Settings HTTP console Enable Disable HTTPS console Enable Disable Telnet console te Enable Disable SSH console Enable Disable Submit 3 40 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Ping Ping helps to diagnose the integrity of wired or wireless networks By inputting a node s IP address in the Destination field you can use the ping command to make Sure it exists and discover whether or not the access path is available Ping Destination 192 168 253 2 Ping If the node and access path are available you will see that all packets were successfully transmitted with no loss Otherwise some or even all packets may be lost as shown in the following figure Ping Destination Ping PING 192 168 127 2 192 168 127 2 56 data bytes 197 168 127 2 ping statistics 4 packets transmitted O packets received 100 packet loss Firmware Upgrade The TAP 6226 can be enhanced with more value added functions by in
35. K You need to specify the Pre Shared Key in the Passphrase field which will be used by the TKIP or AES engine as a master key to generate keys that actually encrypt outgoing packets and decrypt incoming packets e WPA WPA2 Enterprise Also called WPA WPA2 EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol In addition to device based authentication WPA WPA2 Enterprise enables user based authentication via IEEE802 1X The TAP 6226 can support three EAP methods EAP TLS EAP TTLS and EAP PEAP The following figure shows the WLAN1 2 Security Settings page The parameters and options are described below SSID Moxa 1 Security mode Security mode Factory Default No authentication Open Static WEP is used WPA is used Fully supports IEEE 802 11i with TKIP AES 802 1X 3 11 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Open For security reasons it is highly recommended that the security mode should be set to an option other than Open System When the security mode is set to Open System no authentication or data encryption will be performed WEP According to the IEEE 802 11 standard WEP can be used for authentication and data encryption confidentiality Shared or Shared Key authentication type is used if WEP authentication and data encryption are both needed Normally Open or Open System authentication type is often used when WEP data encryption is run with authentication When WEP is enabled as a security mode the length of a key
36. MAC MD5 algorithms 8 character passwords are the minimum requirement for authentication Provides authentication based on HMAC SHA algorithms 8 character passwords are the minimum requirement for authentication Admin private key for V1 V2c V3 and V3 only DES based data encryption AES based data encryption Private Key A data encryption key is the minimum requirement for data encryption maximum of 63 characters Private MIB Information Device Object ID Also known as an OID This is the TAP 6226 s enterprise value It is fixed PoE Settings The TAP 6226 has 4 PSE ports that can supply PoE power to PD devices such as video cameras on the trackside PoE Settings PoE Enable Enable PoE Enable Setting Description Factory Default Enable Disable Enable or disable the LAN port LAN1 to LAN4 for PoE 3 32 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Auto Warning Settings Since industrial grade devices are often located at the endpoints of a system these devices will not always know what is happening elsewhere on the network This means that these devices including wireless APs or clients must provide system maintainers with real time alarm messages This way even when system administrators are out of the control room for an extended period they can still be informed of the status of devices almost instantaneously when exceptions occur In addition to logging these events the TAP 6226 supports di
37. Misc Settings Additional settings to help you manage your TAP 6226 are available on this page Misc Settings Reset button Always enable Disable after 60 sec Reset button Setting Description Factory Default Always enable The TAP 6226 s Reset button works normally Always enable Disable after 60 sec The TAP 6226 s Reset button will become invalid 60 seconds after the TAP 6226 completes booting 3 43 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Save Configuration The following figure shows how the TAP 6226 stores the setting changes into volatile and non volatile memory Unless it is saved all data stored in volatile memory will disappear when the TAP 6226 is shut down or rebooted Because the TAP 6226 starts up and initializes with the settings stored in flash memory all new changes must be saved to flash memory before restarting the TAP 6226 This also means the new changes will not work unless you run either the Save Configuration function or the Restart function Configuration setting changes Restart without saving configuration volatile non volatile The system reboots and Restart initialize with the settings A in falsh memory Save and Restart After you click on Save Configuration in the left menu box the following screen will appear Click Save if you wish to update the configuration settings in the flash memory at this time Alternatively you may choose to run other functions and put off savin
38. Moxa Tough AP TAP 6226 User s Manual First Edition November 2014 www moxa com product MOXA O 2014 Moxa Inc All rights reserved Moxa Tough AP TAP 6226 User s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement Copyright Notice Trademarks 2014 Moxa Inc All rights reserved The MOXA logo is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc All other trademarks or registered marks in this manual belong to their respective manufacturers Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Moxa Moxa provides this document as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to its particular purpose Moxa reserves the right to make improvements and or changes to this manual or to the products and or the programs described in this manual at any time Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Moxa assumes no responsibility for its use or for any infringements on the rights of third parties that may result from its use This product might include unintentional technical or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein to correct such errors and these changes are incorporated into new editions of the publication Technical Support Contact
39. None responsible for maintaining this TAP 6226 3 4 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Network and LAN Port Settings The Network and LAN Settings configuration allows you to modify the usual TCP IP network parameters An explanation of each configuration item is given below The TAP 6226 s LAN ports also support management functions including queue scheduling traffic rate limitation on the LAN ports for bandwidth management and Cos Network Settings IP configuration Static w IP address 192 168 127 253 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server LAN Port Settings Queue Scheduling Strict v LAN No Active Rate limit Set CoS CoS Value 0 7 LAN 1 Y No limit v 0 LAN 2 7 No limit w 0 LAN 3 Ed No limit F 0 LAN 4 Y No limit v 0 LAN 5 Y No limit 0 LAN 6 Y No limit w 0 Submit IP configuration DHCP The TAP 6226 s IP address will be assigned automatically by Static the network s DHCP server Set up the TAP 6226 s IP address manually IP address Setting Description O Factory Default TAP 6226 IP address Identifies the TAP 6226 on a TCP IP network 192 168 127 253 Subnet mask TAP 6226 s subnet Identifies the type of network to which the TAP 6226 is 255 255 255 0 mask connected e g 255 255 0 0 for a Class B network or 255 255 255 0 for a Class C network Gateway TAP 6226 s default The IP address of the router that connects the LAN to an None ga
40. Serial Appearance 2 The Console login screen will appear Refer to the previous section RS 232 Console Configuration for login and administration instructions Configuration by Web Browser with HTTPS SSL To secure your HTTP access the TAP 6226 supports HTTPS SSL encryption for all HTTP traffic Perform the following steps to access the TAP 6226 web browser interface via HTTPS SSL 1 Open your web browser and type https lt TAP 6226 s IP address gt in the address field Press Enter to establish the connection 3 https 7 192 168 127 253 home asp Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edt View Favorites Tools Help Back Y A Seach Favorites PMedia 4 G5 GE S Address E mts 192 168 127 253 m0m8 88p 2 Warning messages will pop up to warn users that the security certificate was issued by a company they have not yet chosen to trust Security Alert X Information you exchange with this site cannot be viewed or changed by others However there is a problem with the site s security certificate fp A The security certificate was issued by a company you have not chosen to trust View the certificate to determine whether you want to trust the certifying authority The security certificate date is valid The secunty certificate has a valid name matching the name of the page you are tying to view Do pou want to proceed Yes il View Certificate 5 5 TAP 6226 a Othe
41. TP RSTP BPDUs at all 3 28 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Port Status Port Status indicates the current Spanning Tree status of this port Use Forwarding for normal transmission or Blocking to block transmission The Turbo Chain Concept Moxa s Turbo Chain is an advanced software technology that gives network administrators the flexibility of constructing any type of redundant network topology When using the chain concept you first connect the APs in a chain and then simply link the two ends of the chain to an Ethernet network as illustrated in the following figure Turbo Chain can be used on industrial networks that have a complex topology If the industrial network uses a multi ring architecture Turbo Chain can be used to create flexible and scalable topologies with a fast media recovery time Tail port 1 Select the Head AP Tail AP and Member AP 2 Configure one port as the Head port and one port as the Member port in the Head AP configure one port as the Tail port and one port as the Member port in the Tail AP and configure two ports as Member ports in each of the Member switches 3 Connect the Head AP Tail AP and Member APs as shown in the above diagram 3 29 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration The path connecting to the Head port is the main path and the path connecting to the Tail port is the backup path of the Turbo Chain Under normal conditions packets are transmitted through the Head P
42. able Full 11a channel support Disable Roaming priority Priority 2 MOXA wireless protect Disable Transmission Rate Description Factory Default The TAP 6226 will sense and adjust the data rate automatically Auto Available rates Users can manually select a target transmission data rate Transmission Power Setting Description Factory Default O to 20 dBm Maximum allowable transmission power output from the radio 12 dBm Beacon Interval for AP and Master mode only Beacon Interval This value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon 100 ms 40 to 1000 ms 3 18 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration DTIM Interval for AP and Master mode only Data Beacon Rate This value indicates how often the TAP 6226 sends out a 1 1 to 16384 Delivery Traffic Indication Message Fragment threshold Fragment Length This parameter specifies the maximum size a data packet must 2346 256 to 2346 be before splitting and creating a new packet RTS threshold RTS CTS Threshold This setting determines how large a packet can be before the 2346 256 2346 Access Point coordinates transmission and reception to ensure efficient communication NOTE Refer to the relevant glossaries in Chapter 5 for more detailed information about the above mentioned settings By setting these parameters properly you can better tune the performance of your wireless network Transmission distance Distance or max range The dist
43. ance specifies the transmission distance or max range 500 for transmission between two AWK devices This parameter should be set 500 to 11000 m properly especially for long distance communication Noise protection Enable Disable The setting enhances the ability of the TAP 6226 to filter Enable wireless interference You should enable this option for communication distances of under 500 meters and disable it for communication distances of over 500 meters NOTE Make sure the same Transmission distance parameters are set in both the AP and Client sides and both Master and Slave When this parameter is more than 500 an optimal algorithm will be enabled to support long distance transmission EAPOL Version 1 EAPOL version 1 as specified in the 2001 version of 802 1X is 1 implemented more often EAPOL version 2 is specified in 802 1X 2004 Roaming Priority only for AP mode Priority 1 2 The roaming priority should be set according to the radio Priority 2 deployment method along the trackside Priority 1 radios along the trackside are deployed with leaky feeder like coverage patterns Priority 2 radios along the trackside are deployed with open air radiating antennas Due to the difference in coverage pattern between different deployment scenarios properly selecting the roaming priority will impact the roaming performance 3 19 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration MOXA wireless protect Enable Disable E
44. are part of the same subnet as the host 1 Start AWK Search Utility When the Login page appears select the Search AWK only option to search for AWKs and to view each AWK s configuration Select the AWK management option to assign IPs upgrade firmware and locate devices AWE Search Utility Login AWK Search Utility D AWE management Password 4 5 TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration 2 Open AWK Search Utility and then click the Search icon AWK Search Utility File Edit Function Tools Help a 4 E f amp as Search Ex ate Wiel Telnet Assign IP Inl Upgrade P ofrest Refresh l No Modelname IP address _ Device MAC address The Searching window indicates the progress of the search 3 When the search is complete all AWKs that were located will be displayed in the AWK Search Utility window O AWK Search Utility File Edit Function Tools Help 2 a df yy f a r B Search Search Ex Web Telnet n IP le Ey Refresh Refresh All Exit No Modelname IP address Device MAC address Overview E11 TAP 6226 TC EU 192 169 127 253 00 90 8 3C F4 33 255 255 255 0 1 1 Build 14091514 System info Device info 802 11 info Model name TAP 6226 TC EU Device name TAP 6226 7539 Device location Device location Device description Device description Serial No 7539 System up time O days 00h 28m 56s Firmware version 1 1 Build 14091514
45. b UU N HR O Time Settings The TAP 6226 has a time calibration function based on information from an NTP server or user specified Date and Time information Functions such as Auto warning can add real time information to the message Time Settings Date YYYY MM DD Time HH MM SS Current local time 2009 f loi f 23 fi6 58 fis Set Time Time zone GMT 06 00 Central Time US amp Canada v Daylight saving time V Enable Starts at Apr y ist gt Sun y loo loo HH MM Stops at loct y last y Sun y loo i loo HH MM Time offset 01 00 y Time server 1 ltime nist gov Time server 2 Query period 600 600 9999 seconds Current local time shows the TAP 6226 s system time when you open this web page You can click on the Set Time button to activate the update after adjusting the date and time parameters An Updated string will appear to indicate that the change is complete Local time settings will be immediately activated in the system without running Save and Restart 3 6 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration NOTE The TAP 6226 has a real time clock RTC Users are strongly recommended to update the Local time for the TAP 6226 after initial setup or long term shutdown especially when the network does not have an Internet connection for accessing the NTP server or there is no NTP server on the LAN Current local time User adjustable time The date and time parameters allow configuration of the local
46. can check the IP assignment status under Status gt DHCP Client List DHCP Server for 4P mode only DHCP server Default gateway Biesble Subnet mask Primary DNS server Secondary ONS server Start IP address f f Maximum number of users Client lease time 1 10 days Static DHCP mapping No Plactive IP address MAC address 1 DB 2 o 3 Hn LO i a E Doo DHCP server AP only Enables the DHCP server function Disable Disables the DHCP server function Default gateway IP address of a default The IP address of the router that connects to an outside None gateway network Subnet mask Setting Description Factory Default subnet mask Identifies the type of sub network e g 255 255 0 0 for a None Class B network or 255 255 255 0 for a Class C network Primary Secondary DNS server IP address of Primary The IP address of the DNS Server used by your network After None Secondary DNS server entering the DNS Server s IP address you can use URLs The Secondary DNS server will be used if the Primary DNS server fails to connect 3 24 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Start IP address IP address Indicates the starting IP address that the TAP 6226 can assign Maximum number of users Factory Default 1 to 999 Specifies how many IP addresses can be assigned continuously Client lease time 1 to 10 days The lease time for which an IP address is assigned The IP 10 days
47. comma separated list Specify which VLANs can communicate with this specific VLAN Empty of VLAN IDs Each VLAN ID must be between 1 and 4094 NOTE The VLAN feature can allow wireless clients to manage the AP If the VLAN Management ID matches a VLAN ID then those wireless clients who are members of that VLAN will have AP management access CAUTION Once a VLAN Management ID is configured and is equivalent to one of the VLAN IDs on the AP all members of that User VLAN will have management access to the AP Be careful to restrict VLAN membership to those with legitimate access to the AP 3 23 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration DHCP Server for AP Client operation mode s AP mode only DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by leasing an IP address to a user for a limited amount of time instead of assigning permanent IP addresses The TAP 6226 can act as a simplified DHCP server and easily assign IP addresses to your wireless clients by responding to the DHCP requests from the client ends The IP related parameters you set on this page will also be sent to the client You can also assign a static IP address to a specific client by entering its MAC address The TAP 6226 provides a Static DHCP mapping list with up to 16 entities Remember to check the Active check box for each entity to activate the setting You
48. ctions over the network from a PC host that is connected to the same LAN as the TAP 6226 you need to make sure that the PC host and the TAP 6226 are on the same logical subnet To do this check your PC host s IP address and subnet mask NOTE The TAP 6226 s default IP address is 192 168 127 253 and the default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 for a Class C network If you do not set these values properly please check the network settings of your PC host and then change the IP address to 192 168 127 xxx and subnet mask to 255 255 255 0 Follow the steps below to access the console utility via Telnet or SSH client 1 From Windows Desktop Start and then use Telnet to access the TAP 6226 s IP address from the Windows Run window You may also issue the telnet command from an MS DOS prompt Hun kd d Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it for you Open telnet 192 168 127 253 bone 5 4 TAP 6226 Other Console Configurations When using SSH client e g PUTTY run the client program e g putty exe and then input the TAP 6226 s IP address specifying 22 for the SSH connection port S PuTTY Configuration l x Category Basic options for your Pul TY session El Session E Terminal specity the destination you wantto connectto Keyboard Host Hame for IF address Bell 192 168 127 253 i B Connection type aa C Rew Telnet Rlogin SSH
49. dBm 36Mbps Typ 24 1 5 dBm O 48 Mbps Typ 23 1 5 dBm 54 Mbps RX Sensitivity 802 11b 97 dBm 1 Mbps 94 dBm 2 Mbps 92 dBm 5 5 Mbps 90 dBm 11 Mbps 802 11g 93 dBm 6 Mbps 91 dBm 9 Mbps 90 dBm 12 Mbps 88 dBm 18 Mbps 84 dBm O 24 Mbps 80 dBm 36 Mbps 76 dBm 48 Mbps 74 dBm 54 Mbps 802 11a 90 dBm 6 Mbps 89 dBm 9 Mbps 89 dBm 12 Mbps 85 dBm 18 Mbps 83 dBm 24 Mbps 79 dBm 36 Mbps 75 dBm 48 Mbps 74 dBm 54 Mbps 1 3 TAP 6226 Introduction Protocol Support General Protocols Proxy ARP DNS HTTP HTTPS IP ICMP SNTP TCP UDP RADIUS SNMP v1 v2 v3 PPPoE DHCP STP RSTP Interface Connector for External Antennas N type female Fast Ethernet ports 4 side cabling M12 D coded 4 pin female connector 10 100BaseT X auto negotiation speed F H duplex mode and auto MDI MDI X connection 802 1af PoE power budget Console Port M12 A coded 5 pin male connector Fiber Ports 2 100BaseSFP slot Fiber Module 100Base multi mode 1300 nm wavelength with LC connector for 4 km transmission 50 125 um or 62 5 125 um 800 MHz km O 1300 nm wavelength LED Indicators PWR1 PWR2 PoE1 4 FAULT STATE HEAD TAIL LAN1 6 WLAN1 WLAN2 Physical Characteristics Housing Metal IP68 protection Weight 10 kg Dimensions 322 x 282 x 159 mm Installation Wall mounting Environmental Limits Operating Temperature 40 to 75 C 40 to 167 F Storage Temperature 40 to 85 C
50. door operations to reduce any potential for harmful interference to co channel MSS operations R amp TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999 5 CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R amp TTE The R amp TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98 13 EEC Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment as of April 8 2000 Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacturer must therefore be followed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France with Frequency channel restrictions Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg Portugal Spain Sweden The Netherlands and United Kingdom 7 2 TAP 6226 Support Information The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states Norway and Switzerland EU Countries Not Intended for Use None Potential Restrictive Use France only channels 10 11
51. e file name of the configuration file to tell the TAP 6226 to import the file from that specific location TFTP Import TFTP server IP Configuration path File name Config Import A configuration file can also be exported to the TFTP server to create a copy of the TFTP s current configuration TFTP Export Config Export MIB Export The MIB file of the TAP 6226 can be exported from the TAP 6226 for SNMP configuration purposes MIB Export MIB Export MIB Export 3 42 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Load Factory Default Use this function to reset the TAP 6226 and roll all settings back to the factory default values You can also reset the hardware by pressing the reset button on the top panel of the TAP 6226 Load Factory Default Reset to Factory Default Click Activate to reset all settings including the console password to the factory default values The system will be restarted immediately Activate Username Password You can change the administration username password for each of the TAP 6226 s console managers by using the Username Password function Before you set up a new password you must input the current password and reenter the new password for confirmation For security reasons do not use the default password root and remember to change the administration password regularly Username Password Username admin Submit Current password New password Contirm password Submit
52. ection is supported If you need to connect the RS 232 console using reverse voltage Moxa s TCC 82 isolator is your best solution We recommend using Moxa PComm Lite Terminal Emulator which can be downloaded free of charge from Moxa s website Before running PComm Terminal Emulator use an RJ45 to DB9 F or RJ45 to DB25 F cable to connect the TAP 6226 s RS 232 console port to your PC s COM port generally COM1 or COM2 depending on how your system is set up After installing PComm Terminal Emulator take the following steps to access the RS 232 console utility 1 From the Windows desktop open the Start menu and select PComm Terminal Emulator from the PComm Lite group 2 Select Open under Port Manager to open a new connection En FComm Terminal Emulator 5 2 TAP 6226 Other Console Configurations 3 The Communication Parameter page of the Property window opens Select the appropriate COM port for Console Connection 115200 for Baud Rate 8 for Data Bits None for Parity and 1 for Stop Bits Property ES Property COM Options Portz COH Terminal Type WTI p ka Baud Pate 115200 EE Dumb Terminal Option Data Bits Transmit Parity p Stop Bits Send Enter Ley As Flow Control Output State ATSACTS OTRA ON C OFF Recelve CR Translation S0NZsOFF RTS ON OFF LF Translation 4 Click on the Terminal tab and select VT100 or ANSI for Terminal Type Click on OK to conti
53. ented in this function group Settings must be properly set before establishing your wireless network Operation Mode The TAP 6226 supports two operation modes that are used for different wireless network applications AP Client AP Client mode provides a more flexible topology to allow the user to configure the 2 RF modules for an AP or Client Operation Mode WLAN 1 enable Enable Disable WLAN 2 enable Enable Disable Operation mode AP Client WLAN 1 Operation mode AP WLAN Operation mode AP Matching Table for AP Client s WLANs WLAN 2 Allowable Setting AP Client Not Allow NOTE TAP 6226 units are meant to be used as trackside access points and therefore we recommend keeping both radios on the TAP 6226 configured in AP mode 3 8 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Wireless Bridge A bridge is a network component that connects two networks The TAP 6226 s bridge operation is based on the AP Master and Client Slave concept Both sides of the connection must have the same RF type SSID and security settings For single RF mesh networks we can use WDS to establish a static bridge link In this case the APs at both ends of the WDS link must be configured manually with each other s MAC addresses The performance of a single RF bridge will be poor if more nodes are added The TAP 6226 s dual RF bridge concept is different from using a single RF because the TAP 6226 has dual RFs that offer
54. erface Standards IEEE 802 11a b g for Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11i for Wireless Security IEEE 802 3 for 10BaseT IEEE 802 3u for 100BaseTX IEEE 802 3af for Power over Ethernet IEEE 802 1D for Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802 1w for Rapid STP IEEE 802 1p for Class of Service IEEE 802 1Q for VLAN Spread Spectrum and Modulation typical e DSSS with DBPSK DQPSK CCK e OFDM with BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM e 802 11b CCK 11 5 5 Mbps DQPSK 2 Mbps DBPSK O 11 Mbps e 802 11a g 64QAM O 54 48 Mbps 16QAM 36 24 Mbps QPSK O 18 12 Mbps BPSK O 9 6 Mbps Operating Channels central frequency US 2 412 to 2 462 GHz 802 11abg 11 channels 5 18 to 5 24 GHz 802 11a 4 channels 5 26 to 5 825 GHz optional EU 2 412 to 2 472 GHz 802 11abg 13 channels 5 18 to 5 24 GHz 802 11a 4 channels 5 26 to 5 825 GHz optional Special frequency bands such as 5 9 GHz is available for customization Security e SSID broadcast enable disable e Firewall for MAC IP Protocol Port based filtering e 64 bit and 128 bit WEP encryption WPA WPA2 Personal and Enterprise IEEE 802 1X RADIUS TKIP and AES Transmission Rates 802 11b 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps 802 11a g 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps TX Transmit Power 802 11b Typ 26 1 5 dBm 1 to 11 Mbps 802 11g Typ 26 1 5 dBm 6 to 24 Mbps Typ 25 1 5 dBm 36 Mbps Typ 24 1 5 dBm 48 Mbps Typ 231 5 dBm 54 Mbps 802 11a Typ 26 1 5 dBm 6 to Mbps Typ 25 1 5
55. ess than 5 seconds and then release e Reset to factory default Hold the RESET button down for over 5 seconds until the STATE LED starts blinking green Release the button to reset the TAP 6226 For security reasons the reset button can be configured to be disabled for 60 seconds after the device reboots STEP 1 STEP 2 Remove the reset button cover Using a pointed object press and hold the reset button 1 6 2 Getting Started This chapter explains how to install Moxa s AirWorks TAP 6226 for the first time quickly set up your wireless network and test whether or not the connection is running properly With the function guide you can easily find the functions you need The following topics are covered in this chapter O First time Installation and Configuration O Function Guide Map TAP 6226 Getting Started First time Installation and Configuration NOTE NOTE Before installing the TAP 6226 make sure that all items in the Package Checklist are in the box In addition you will need access to a notebook computer or PC equipped with an Ethernet port The TAP 6226 has a default IP address that you must use when connecting to the device for the first time Step 1 Connect to a power source The TAP 6226 can be powered through the 110 220 VAC power input using an M23 power cable must be purchased separately Step 2 Connect the TAP 6226 to a notebook
56. evision 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance e g use only shielded interface cables when connecting to a computer or peripheral devices any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This transmitter must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 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 a minimum distance of 20 cm between the transmitter and 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 FCC 15 407 e Within the 5 15 5 25 GHz band U NII devices will be restricted to in
57. fferent approaches to warn engineers automatically such as SNMP trap e mail and relay output It also supports two digital inputs to integrate sensors into your system to automate alarms by email and relay output System Log System Log Event Types Detailed information for grouped events is shown in the following table You can check the Enable log box to enable event groups By default all the values are enabled checked The log for system events can be seen in Status gt System Log System Log Event Types Event group _ Enable log System related events Network related events Config related events q aj a aA Power events Submit System related events Event triggers when System restart warm start The TAP 6226 is rebooted such as when its settings are changed IP address subnet mask etc Network related events Event triggers when LAN 1 or LAN 2 link on The LAN port is connected to a device or network LAN 1 or LAN 2 link off The port is disconnected e g the cable is pulled out or the A eee Client joined left for WLAN 1 or WLAN 2 A wireless client is associated or disassociated O eee WLAN 1 or WLAN 2 connected to AP The TAP 6226 is associated with an AP for Client or Slave mode WLAN 1 or WLAN 2 disconnected The TAP 6226 is disassociated from an AP for Client or Slave mode 3 33 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Syslog This function provides the event logs for the Syslog server
58. g Started NOTE After you click Submit to apply changes the web page will refresh and then the string Updated and a blinking reminder will be displayed on the upper right corner of the page as illustrated below Total Solution for Industrial Wireless Networking J Main Menu Ga Overview System Info Settings Updated To make the changes effective click Restart and then Save and Restart after you change the settings About 30 seconds are needed for the TAP 6226 to complete its restart process Step 5 Select the operation mode By default the TAP 6226 s operation mode is set to Wireless redundancy You can change the setting in Wireless Settings gt Operation mode if you would like to use Wireless bridge or AP Client mode instead Detailed information about configuring the TAP 6226 s operation mode can be found in Chapter 3 2 3 TAP 6226 Function Guide Map Getting Started The management functions are organized in a tree and shown in the left field of the web based management console You can efficiently locate the function you need with the following guiding map a Main Menu LD Overview Ta Basic Settings Be lg Info Settings Network Settings Time Settings E Wireless Settings EH Operation Mode WLAPM 1 WLAN Z WAC Settings m a ES Settings HI E H 7 i h i il Ti WLAN Settings DHCP Sener Packet Filters RSTEP Turbo Chain Settin storm Protect
59. g the configuration until later However the new setting changes will remain in the non volatile memory until you save the configurations Save Configuration If you have submitted any configuration changes you must save the changes and restart the system before they take effect Click Save to save the changes in AWK 6222 US s memory Click Restart to activate new settings in the navigation panel Save Restart If you submitted configuration changes you will see blinking text in the upper right corner of the screen After making all your changes click the Restart function in the left menu box One of two different screens will appear If you made changes recently but did not save you will be given two options Clicking the Restart button here will reboot the TAP 6226 directly and all setting changes will be ignored Clicking the Save and Restart button will apply all setting changes and then reboot the TAP 6226 Restart u Warning Click Restart to discard changes and reboot AWK 6222 US directly Click Save and Restart to apply all setting changes and reboot AWK 6222 US Restart Save and Restart 3 44 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration If you run the Restart function without changing any configurations or saving all your changes you will see just one Restart button on your screen Restart I Warning Clicking Restart will disconnect all Ethernet connections and reboot AWK 6222 US5S Resta
60. ges from a single point of contact e Define and monitor groups e Reduce broadcast and multicast traffic to unnecessary destinations e Improve network performance and reduce latency e Increase security e Secure networks limit members to using resources on their own VLAN e Clients can roam without compromising security VLAN Workgroups and Traffic Management The AP assigns clients to a VLAN based on a Network Name SSID The AP can support up to 9 SSIDs per radio interface with a unique VLAN configurable per SSID The AP matches packets transmitted or received to a network name with the associated VLAN Traffic received by a VLAN is only sent on the wireless interface associated with that same VLAN eliminating unnecessary traffic on the wireless LAN conserving bandwidth and maximizing throughput In addition to enhancing wireless traffic management the VLAN capable AP supports easy assignment of wireless users to workgroups In a typical scenario each user VLAN represents a department workgroup for example one VLAN could be used for a marketing department and the other for a human resources department In this scenario the AP would assign every packet it accepted to a VLAN Each packet would then be identified as marketing or human resources depending on which wireless client received it The AP would insert VLAN headers or tags with identifiers into the packets transmitted on the wired backbone to a network switch Finally
61. gorithms SHA and data encryption key 8 character passwords and a data encryption key are the minimum requirements for authentication and encryption The following parameters can be configured on the SNMP Agent page A more detailed explanation of each parameter is given below the following figure SNMP Agent Enable Disable Y Remote management Disable Read community public Write community private SNMP agent version V1 V2c T Admin authentication type No Auth Y Admin privacy type Disable Privacy key Private MIB information Device object ID enterprise 8691 15 14 Submit Enable Enables SNMP Agent Disable Disables SNMP Agent 3 31 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Read community for V1 V2c V3 or V1 V2c Read Community Use a community string match with a maximum of 31 public characters for authentication This means that the SNMP agent can access all objects with read only permissions using this community string Write community for V1 V2c V3 or V1 V2c Read Write Community Use a community string match with a maximum of 31 private characters for authentication This means that the SNMP agent can access all objects with read write permissions using this community string SNMP agent version V1 V2c V3 or Select the SNMP protocol version used to manage the switch V1 V2c V1 V2c or V3 only Admin auth type for V1 V2c V3 and V3 only No Auth Provide authentication based on the H
62. ice name TAP6276_7539 Device location Derice location Device descrpliicn Device descaplion Se al Ho Mord System up ime D dape DDr Mm SEa Farevare version 1 1 Budd 14081514 Use the scroll down list to select the MAC addresses of those AWKs you would like to manage and then click Add Key in the password for the AWK device and then click OK to save If you return to the search page and search for the AWK again you will find that the AWK will unlock automatically ATTENTION For security purposes we suggest that you can change the AWK search utility login password instead of using the default TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration AWE Lozin Options Found ok devicels 192 168 127 253 00 90 E9 00 40 01 Last IP Device MAC address Username oa pon 192 168 127 253 00 90 9 00 40 01 admin Delete a OF x Cancel To modify the configuration of the highlighted AWK click on the Web icon to open the web console This will take you to the web console where you can make all configuration changes Refer to Chapter 3 Using the Web Console for information on how to use the web console seat Ex Tm Rebesh Fletch A fa 1 TAP S226 TC EU 192 168 127 253 METER 255 255 255 Systeminfo Device info 80211 irto Model rar TAP62 TL EU Device name TAP 6226_ 7539 Devica location Derce location Device descipiica Derne descaplion Se al Ho ie System up time D days 00h 2m 56s Firmas vers
63. ick Select all to select all the content in the list for further editing Click Refresh to refresh the list Associated Client List for Redundant AP AP or Master mode only Show clients for WLAN 1 SSID MOxA_1 WOA 1 551D MOA 11 WLAN 2 55ID MOXA 2 DHCP Client List for AP mode only When you enable the DHCP server the DHCP Client List shows all the clients that require and have successfully received IP assignments Click the Refresh button to refresh the list DHCP Client List MAC IP 1 00 13 ce el ee ef Select all Refresh 194 168 1272 3 38 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Click Select all to select all content in the list for further editing Select All Print Select all Refresh System Log Triggered events are recorded in the System Log You can export the log contents to an available viewer by clicking Export Log You can use the Clear Log button to clear the log contents and the Refresh button to refresh the log System log 196 2009 06 18 16h 31m 52s Power 1 transition Off gt On A 197 2009 06 18 16h 32m 165s LAN 1 link on 198 2009 06 18 16h 32m 175 LAN 2 link on 199 2009 06 19 16h 32m 33s RSTP topology changed 200 2009 06 19 16h 32m 33s LAN 1 link off 201 2009 06 18 16h 32m 345 LAN 2 link off 202 2009 06 18 16h 32m 43s LAN 1 link on 203 2009 06 18 16h 32m 45s LAN 2 link on 204 2009 06 18 16h 33m 13s RSTP topology changed 20
64. ick Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup Cancel 4 2 TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration 3 Click Next to install program files to the default directory or click Browse to select an alternate location iG Setup AWE Search Utility Select Destination Location Where should AWK Search Utility be installed Setup will install AWE Search Utility nto the following folder To continue click Nest IF you would like to select a different folder click Browse Browse Al least 25 MB of free disk space is required 4 Click Next to create the program s shortcut files in the default directory or click Browse to select an alternate location iS Setup AWE Search Utility Select Start Menu Folder Where should Setup place the program s shortcuts i FA Setup will create the program s shortcuts in the following Start Menu folder To continue click Nest fF mou would like to select a different folder click Browse AWK Search Litility 4 3 TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration 5 Click Next to select additional tasks iG Setup AWE Search Utility Select Additional Tasks Which additional tasks should be performed Select the additional tasks you would like Setup to perform while installing AWE Search Utility then click Ment Additional icons Create a Quick Launch icon 6 Click Next to proceed with the installation The installer then displays a summa
65. ion SNMP Agent PoE Settings ute Warning Settings oystem Log Syslog E mail Trap CH Status l Ly mez j pm LJ L pan fa T Wireless Status Associated Client List DHCP Client List System Log RSTP status Turbo Chain Status LAN Status 3 Maintenance Cba Console Settings Ping Firmware Upgrade Config Import Export MIB Export Load Factory Default Username Password Mise Settings J Save Configuration Restart a Logout A quick overview of the TAP 6226 s status oi Basic settings for administering the TAP 6226 Essential settings related to establishing a wireless network Advanced features to support additional network management and secure wired and wireless gs communication Note These advanced functions are all optional Application oriented device management functions to set up events traps and reactions via relay warning e mail and SNMP notification Note These functions are all optional Real time status information to monitor wired wireless network performance advanced services and device management functions Functions to maintain the TAP 6226 and diagnose the network On demand functions to support the operation of the web based console 3 Web Console Configuration In this chapter we will explain each web management page of the web based console configuration Moxa s easy to use management functions will help you set up your TAP 6226 as well as
66. ion 1 1 Budd 14081514 4 8 TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration Click on Telnet if you would like to use Telnet to configure your AWKs Ele Edt Function Toots Help sh ete ifn Fr E Assign IF e Ueto ES Jos Bolo Retesh Al No Model name TAPS EFE MEAT 226 TC EU 192 168 127 253 OIER SCF 4 33 1 Budd 14097514 System info Device into 206 11 into Model name TAP6225 TCEU Device name TAP 6228_7539 Device location Device location Device description Device description 7539 O days DO 30m 56s 1 1 Buld 14091514 Click Assign IP to change the IP setting File Edit Function Tools Help Search Search Ex Locate Ww Assign IP Unlock Upgrade Export Import Refresh Refresh All Exit No Modelmame IP address Device MAC address eS 1 TAP 6226 TC EU 192 168 127 253 00 90 E8 3C F 4 33 255 255 255 0 1 1 Build 14091514 System info Device info 802 11 info Model name TAP 6226 TC EU Device name TAP 6226_ 7539 Device location Device location IP configuration st atic IP address 192 168 127 253 Device description Device description Serial No 7539 System up time O days 00h 30m 56s Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Firmware version 1 1 Build 14091514 Gateway Primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Jf OK X Cancel The three advanced options Search Connection and Miscellaneous are explained below TAP 6226 Software Insta
67. ition On gt 0ff Power 1 transition Off gt On Power 2 transition On gt Off Power 2 transition Off gt On Configuration changed Console authentication failure LAN1 link On LAN1 link Off LAN link On LAN link Off LAN link On LAN3 link Off LAN4 link On LANA link Off LANS link On LANS link Off LANG link On LANG link Off Submit E mail Server Settings You can set up to four email addresses to receive alarm emails from the TAP 6226 The following parameters can be configured on the E mail Server Settings page In addition a Send Test Mail button can be used to test whether the Mail server and email addresses are working More detailed explanations about these parameters are given after the following figure E mail Server Settings Mail server SMTP CO User name PO Password Po From e mail address FN To e mail address 1 FO To e mail address FO To e mail address 3 FO To e mail address 4 FN Submit Send Test Mail 3 35 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Mail server SMTP IP address The IP Address of your email server None User name amp Password Factory Default User name and password used in the SMTP server None From e mail address Factory Default Max 63 characters Enter the administrator s email address which will be shown in None the From field of a warning email To E mail address 1 2 3 4 Max 63 characters Enter the receivers email addresses
68. lect the certificate file 3 Click Upload Certificate File to import the certificate file If the import is successful the information uploaded will be displayed in Current Certificate If the import fails you may need to return to step 1 to set the password correctly and then import the certificate file again Step 1 Certificate private password Submit Step 2 Select certificate key file Browse Upload Certificate File NOTE The WLAN certificate will remain after the TAP 6226 reboots Even though it is expired it can still be seen on Current Certificate 3 20 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration WAC Settings When lt 50 ms Turbo Roaming is enabled Primary WAC IP address Backup WAC IP address and Roaming domain will be shown as below lt 50ms turbo roaming Enable Primary WAC IP address Backup WAC IP address Roaming domain FF 90 E8 Primary WAC IP address IP address Enter the IP address of the primary WAC 1001 None Backup WAC IP address Factory Default IP address Enter the IP address of the backup WAC 1001 None Roaming domain 6 Hex characters Specifies the area served by the WAC 1001 2004 All related None controllers APs and clients use this as identification to work and communicate with each other Advanced Settings Several advanced functions are available to increase the functionality of your TAP 6226 and wireless network system The DHCP server helps you deploy wireless client
69. lert 1st 2nd Trap version SNMP trap defined in SNMPv1 vi SNMP trap defined in SNMPv2 1st 2nd Trap server IP name IP address or host Enter the IP address or name of the trap server used by your None name network 1st 2nd Trap community Max 31 characters Use a community string match with a maximum of 31 alert characters for authentication Status Wireless Status The status for 802 11 info parameters such as Operation mode and Channel are shown on the Wireless Status page The status will refresh every 5 seconds if the Auto refresh box is checked Certain 802 11 info values may not appear in certain operation modes For example Current BSSID and RSSI are not available in AP or Master modes It is helpful to use the continuously updated information option on this page such as RSSI to monitor the signal strength of the TAP 6226 in Client or Slave modes 3 37 TAP 6226 Wireless Status Auto refresh Show status of WLAN 1 SSID MOXA_1 802 11 info Operation mode Channel RF type SSID Security mode Current BSSID Signal strength RSSI Noise level Transmission rate Transmission power Web Console Configuration AP Client AP WLAN 1 6 B G Mixed MOXA 1 OPEN 06 90 E8 3C FP4 33 N A N A 92 dBm Auto 12 dBm Associated Client List for AP or Master Mode only Associated Client List shows all the clients that are currently associated with a particular TAP 6226 Cl
70. llation Configuration Search Retry count default 5 Indicates how many times the search will retry automatically Retry interval ms The time interval between retries Advanced Options search Connection Misc Retry count Retry interval ms 1 000 FOR E Cancel Connection Connection timeout secs Use this option to set the waiting time for the Default Login Locate Assign IP Upload Firmware and Unlock to complete Upgrade timeout secs Use this option to set the waiting time for the connection to disconnect while the firmware is upgrading Use this option to set the waiting time for the Firmware to write to flash Advanced Options Search Connection Misc Connection timeout secs 1 0 Upgrade timeout secs 500 fr OF E Cancel 4 10 TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration MISC Search on start Checkmark this box if you would like the search function to start searching for devices after you log in to the AWK search Utility Advanced Options Search Connection Misc Search on start 4 11 gt Other Console Configurations In this chapter we explain how to access the TAP 6226 for the first time In addition to HTTP access there are four ways to access the TAP 6226 serial console Telnet console SSH console and HTTPS console The serial console connection method which requires using a short serial cable to connect the TAP 6226 to a PC s COM por
71. n its fiber interfaces The TAP 6226 s STP RSTP feature is disabled by default To be completely effective you must enable RSTP STP on every TAP 6226 connected to your network The following figures indicate which Spanning Tree Protocol parameters can be configured A more detailed explanation of each parameter is given below the figure RSTP Settings Updated Redundant Protocol Setting RSTP v Bridge priority 32768 v Hello time 2 1 10 seconds Forwarding delay 15 4 30 seconds Max age 20 6 40 seconds No _ Enable RSTP Port Priority Port Cost Edge Port 1 LAN 1 128 v 20000 2 LAN 2 128 v 20000 3 LAN 3 128 v 20000 4 LAN 4 128 v 20000 5 LAN 5 128 v 20000 6 LAN6 128 v 20000 Submit Refresh 3 27 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Bridge priority User selected You can increase the bridge priority by selecting a lower 32768 numerical value number Units with higher bridge priority are more likely to be chosen as the root of the Spanning Tree topology Hello time User selected The root of the Spanning Tree topology periodically sends out a 2 seconds numerical value hello message to other devices on the network to check if the 1 to 10 seconds topology is healthy Hello time indicates how often the root sends hello messages Forwarding delay User selected The amount of time this device waits before checking to see if it 15 seconds numerical value should change to a different topol
72. nables Moxa s Wireless Protect to protect your wireless Disable network from DoS attacks This function only works between Moxa s AWK RTG series WLAN Certification Settings for EAP TLS in Client or Slave mode only When EAP TLS is used a WLAN Certificate will be required at the client end to support WPA WPA2 Enterprise The TAP 6226 can support the PKCS 12 also known as Personal Information Exchange Syntax Standard certificate formats that define file formats commonly used to store private keys with accompanying public key certificates protected with a password based symmetric key WLAN Certificate Settings Import for EAP TLS in Client mode only Current status Certificate issued to Certificate issued by Certificate expiration date Current Status displays information for the current WLAN certificate imported into the TAP 6226 Nothing will be displayed if no certificate is available Certificate issued to shows the certificate user Certificate issued by shows the certificate issuer Certificate expiration date indicates when the certificate becomes invalid You can import a new WLAN certificate in Import WLAN Certificate by following these steps 1 Input the corresponding password or key in the Certificate private password field and then click Submit to set the password 2 The password will be displayed in the Certificate private password field Click on the Browse button in Select certificate key file and se
73. nue 5 The Console login screen will appear Log in to the RS 232 console with the login name default admin and password default root if no new password is set BY COM23 115200 None 8 1 1100 a E a ITAP 6226 TC EU y OTR ITAP 6226 7539 login RTS Ready TAP 6226 Other Console Configurations 6 The TAP 6226 s device information and Main Menu will be displayed Follow the onscreen instructions and select the administration option you wish to perform ES COM23 115200 None 8 1 7100 SEE Model Name TAP 6226 TC EU LAN MAC Address gt 00 90 ES 3C F4 33 Serial No 7539 System up time z 0 days 00h 03m 42s Firmware Version z 1 1 Build 14091514 Tine of last settings jet Main Menu gt gt 1 System Info Settings 21 Network Settings 3 Time Settings 4 System Maintenance 5S Wireless Management 6 Confiqurations Settings 71 Restart tq Quit ey in your selection Ready T15 R676 NOTE To modify the appearance of the PComm Terminal Emulator window select Edit gt Font and then choose the desired formatting options ATTENTION If you unplug the RS 232 cable or trigger DTR a disconnection event will be invoked to enforce logout for network security You will need to log in again to resume operation Configuration by Telnet and SSH Consoles You may use a Telnet or SSH client to access the TAP 6226 and manage the console over a network To access the TAP 6226 s fun
74. ogy 4 to 30 seconds Max age User selected As a non root role if the device has not received a hello 20 seconds numerical value message from the root longer than Max age it will 6 to 40 seconds reconfigure itself as a root Once two or more devices on the network are recognized as a root the devices will renegotiate to set up a new Spanning Tree topology Enable RSTP Enable disable Enables or disables the port as a node on the Spanning Tree Disable unchecked topology Port priority User selected Increase this port s priority as a node on the Spanning Tree 128 numerical value topology by inputting a lower number Port cost Enable Disable Input a higher cost to indicate that this port is less suitable as a 2000000 node for the Spanning Tree topology Edge port Checked unchecked Sets a port which no BPDU is expected to go through as an__ unchecked except edge port WLAN1 2 ports NOTE We recommend that you use the edge port setting for ports that are only connected to non STP RSTP sub networks or end devices PLCs RTUs etc as opposed to network equipment This can prevent unnecessary waiting and negotiation for the STP RSTP protocol and accelerate system initialization When an edge port receives BPDUs it can still function as an STP RSTP port and start negotiation Setting an edge port is different from disabling STP RSTP on a port If you disable STP RSTP a port will not deal with S
75. onitoring functions from a PC host connected to the same LAN as the TAP 6226 you must make sure that the PC host and TAP 6226 are on the same logical subnet Similarly if the TAP 6226 is configured for other VLAN settings you must make sure your PC host is on the management VLAN The Moxa TAP 6226 s default IP is 192 168 127 253 Follow the steps below to access the TAP 6226 s web based console management 1 Open your web browser e g Internet Explorer and type the TAP 6226 s IP address in the address field Press Enter to establish the connection E about blank Microsoft Internet Explorer Eile Edit View Favorites Tools Help 2 The Web Console Login page will open Enter the password User Name is set as admin the default password is root if a new password has not been set and then click Login to continue Moxa TAP 6226 TC EU Username Password Login goahead WEBSERVER You may need to wait a few moments for the web page to load on your computer Note that the Model name and IP address of your TAP 6226 are both displayed in the web page title This information can help you identify multiple TAP 6226 units You can use the menu tree on the left side of the window to open the function pages to access each of TAP 6226 s functions 3 2 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration 3 Main Menu gm Overview 5 Basic Settings A Wireless Settings ae Advanced Settings Overview All information on this page are
76. ort to the LAN network If any Turbo Chain path is disconnected the Tail Port will be activated so that packet transmission can continue RSTP Settings Updated Redundant Protocol Setting Turbo Chain Tubro Chain Status ENABLE Device Role Head Port Setting1 Number Role status LAN 5 Head o Port Setting Number Role status LANG Member Submit Refresh Turbo Chain Status Indicates whether Turbo Chain is enabled or disabled on the TAP 6226 Device Role Head Member or Tail Select this AP as Head member or Tail AP Port Setting Port Number Role Configure the LAN port and define its role in the Turbo Chain LAN5 as Head Status topology LAN6 as Member Storm Protection In general one host should not be allowed to occupy unlimited bandwidth particularly when the device malfunctions For example so called broadcast storms could be caused by an incorrectly configured topology or a malfunctioning device Storm Protection Storm protection Enable Disable Multicast amp flooding Enable Disable Storm Protection Enable Disable Enable or disable Broadcast Storm Protection globally for Enable multicast packets Multicast and flooding Enable Disable If you enable Storm Protection the Multicast and flooding Disable option will show up You can Enable or Disable Broadcast Storm Protection globally for unknown multicast and unknown unicast packets 3 30
77. otocol In addition to selecting TCP or UDP protocol you can set either the source port destination port or both The end port can be left empty if only a single port is specified Of course the end port cannot be larger than the start port The Application name is a text string that describes the corresponding entity with up to 31 characters Remember to check the Active check box for each entity to activate the setting 3 26 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration TCP UDP Port Filters Enable Disable Y Policy Drop No Active Source port Destination port Protocol Application name paa a OO Enables TCP UDP port filter Disable Disables TCP UDP port filter Policy Only packets from the listed ports are allowed Any packet from the listed ports will be denied ATTENTION Be careful when you enable the filter function Drop no entity on list is activated all packets are allowed i e drop nothing Accept no entity on list is activated all packets are denied i e accept nothing RSTP Turbo Chain Settings for Master or Slave mode only The TAP 6226 supports IEEE 802 1D Spanning Tree Protocol and IEEE 802 1w Rapid STP standards In addition to eliminating unexpected path looping STP RSTP can provide a backup recovery path if a wired wireless path fails accidentally This fail over function can increase the reliability and availability of the network The TAP 6226 also supports Turbo Chain o
78. r Console Configurations Select Yes to accept the certificate issued by Moxa IW and then enter the TAP 6226 s web browser interface secured via HTTPS SSL The https protocol will be visible at the beginning of the url Use the menu tree on the left side of the window to access the TAP 6226 s various functions E MOXA AWK 3121 JP 192 168 127 253 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Q ter k gt x 2 CA ys Search Se Favorites E A z J of Address E https 11192 168 127 253 home asp 0 gt Total Solution for Industrial Wireless Networking J Main Menu Overview I Overview A Basic Settings HL Wireless Settings ea es Mr COAH All information on this page are active values System info Disabling Telnet and Browser Access If you are connecting the TAP 6226 to a public network but do not intend to use its management functions over the network then we suggest disabling both Telnet Console and Web Configuration To do this access Maintenance gt Console Settings as shown in the following figure Console Settings HTTP console C Enable Disable HTTPS console f Enable Disable Telnet console C Enable Disable SSH console Enable Disable Submit 5 6 6 References This chapter provides more detailed information about wireless related technologies The information in this chapter can help you administer your TAP 6226 units and plan your industrial wireless network
79. rt You will not be able to run any of the TAP 6226 s functions while the system is rebooting Logout Logout helps users disconnect the current HTTP or HTTPS session and go to the Login page For security reasons we recommend that you log out before quitting console manager Logout Click Logout button to defalut Login page Logout 3 45 4 Software Installation Configuration The following topics are covered in this chapter O Overview O AWK Search Utility gt Installing AWK Search Utility gt Configuring AWK Search Utility TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration Overview The Documentation amp Software CD included with your TAP 6226 is designed to make the installation and configuration procedure easy and straightforward This auto run CD includes AWK Search Utility to broadcast search for all AWK s accessible over the network the TAP 6226 User s Manual and Quick Installation Guide AWK Search Utility Installing AWK Search Utility 1 Click the INSTALL UTILITY button in the AWK Installation CD auto run window to install AWK Search Utility Once the program starts running click Yes to proceed 2 Click Next when the Welcome screen opens to proceed with the installation i Setup AWK Search Utility Ses Welcome to the AWK Search Utility Setup Wizard This will install AME Search Utility on your computer kis recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Cl
80. ry of the installation options 15 Setup AWE Search Utility ala E Ready to Install Setup le now ready to begin installing AWK Search Utility on your computer Click Install to continue with the installation or click Back if you want to review or change any settings Destination location C Program Files orata w RAAE Search Utility Start Menu folder AWE Search Utility Install Cancel 7 Click Install to begin the installation The setup window will report the progress of the installation To change the installation settings click Back and navigate to the previous screen 4 4 TAP 6226 Software Installation Configuration 8 Click Finish to complete the installation of AWK Search Utility A Setup AWE Search Utility Completing the AWK Search Utility Setup Wizard Setup has finished installing AME Search Utility on pour computer The application may be launched by selecting the Installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup Configuring AWK Search Utility The Broadcast Search function is used to locate all TAP 6226 APs that are connected to the same LAN as your computer After locating a TAP 6226 you will be able to change its IP address Since the Broadcast Search function searches by TCP packet and not IP address it doesn t matter if the TAP 6226 is configured as an AP or Client In either case APs and Clients connected to the LAN will be located regardless of whether or not they
81. s efficiently Packet filters provide security mechanisms such as firewalls in different network layers Moreover the TAP 6226 can support the STP RSTP protocols to increase reliability across the entire network In addition SNMP support can ease the network management via SNMP protocols Using Virtual LAN Setting up Virtual LANs VLANs on your AWK series increases the efficiency of your network by dividing the LAN into logical segments as opposed to physical segments In general VLANs are easier to manage The Virtual LAN VLAN Concept What is a VLAN A virtual LAN or VLAN is a collection of hosts with a common set of requirements The hosts communicate as if they were attached to the same broadcast domain regardless of their physical location A VLAN has the same attributes as a physical LAN but it allows you to group end stations together even if they are not connected to the same network switch Network reconfiguration can be done through software instead of physically relocating devices VLANs can extend as far as the access point signal can reach Clients can be segmented into wireless sub networks based on SSID and VLAN assignment A Client can access the network by connecting to an AP configured to support its assigned SSID VLAN 3 21 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Benefits of VLANs VLANs are used to conveniently efficiently and easily manage your network in the following ways e Manage adds moves and chan
82. sed WEP key 1 4 ASCII type A string that can be used as a WEP seed for an RC4 encryption None 64 bits 5 chars engine 128 bits 13 chars HEX type 64 bits 10 HEX chars 128 bits 26 HEX chars WPA WPA2 Personal WPA Wi Fi Protected Access and WPA2 are significantly improved encryption methods over WEP WPA is a security standard based on 802 11i draft 3 while WPA2 is based on the fully ratified version of 802 11i The initial vector is transmitted encrypted and enhanced with its 48 bits twice as long as WEP The key changes regularly so that the session is secured Even though AES encryption is only included in the WPA2 standard it is widely available in the WPA security mode of some wireless APs and clients as well The TAP 6226 also supports AES algorithms in WPA and WPA2 for better compatibility Personal versions of WPA WPA2 also known as WPA WPA PSK Pre Shared Key provide a simple way of encrypting a wireless connection for high confidentiality A Passphrase is used as a basis for encryption methods or cipher types in a WLAN connection The passphrases should be complex and as long as possible The number of ASCII characters of the Passphrase must be at least 8 and can go up to 63 For security reasons you should only disclose this passphrase to users who need to know it and it should be changed regularly SSID Moxa 1 Security mode WPA type Encryption method Passphrase Key renewal 60 86400 seconds
83. ser name amp Password Factory Default User name and password used in inner authentication PEAP There are a few differences in the inner authentication procedures for TTLS and PEAP TTLS uses the encrypted channel to exchange attribute value pairs AVPs while PEAP uses the encrypted channel to start a second EAP exchange inside of the tunnel The TAP 6226 provides MS CHAP V2 merely as an EAP method for inner authentication WLAN 1 WLAN Security Settings SSID MOA 1 Security mode WPA WPA type Encryption method TKIP EAP protocol FEAP Inner EAP protocol MS CHAP Yo 4 MS CHAP 42 Anonymous name User name Password 3 17 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Inner EAP protocol MS CHAP V2 Microsoft CHAP version 2 is used MS CHAP V2 Anonymous Factory Default Max 31 characters A distinct name used for outer authentication None User name amp Password Factory Default User name and password used in inner authentication None Advanced Wireless Settings Additional wireless related parameters are presented in this section to help you set up your wireless network in detail WLAN 1 Advanced Wireless Settings Transmission rate Auto Transmission power 12 dBm Beacon interval 100 40 1000ms DTIM interval 1 i 15 Fragmentation threshold 2346 256 2346 RTS threshold 2346 256 2346 Transmission distance 500 500 11000m Noise protection Disable Antenna Main EAPOL version 1 WMM En
84. stalling firmware upgrades The latest firmware is available from Moxa s download center Before running a firmware upgrade make sure the TAP 6226 is off line Click the Browse button to specify the firmware image file and click Firmware Upgrade and Restart to start the firmware upgrade After the progress bar reaches 100 the TAP 6226 will reboot itself When upgrading your firmware the TAP 6226 s other functions are deactivated Firmware Upgrade Select update image Browse Firmware Upgrade and Restart ATTENTION Make sure the power source is stable when you upgrade your firmware An unexpected power interruption may damage your TAP 6226 3 41 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Config Import Export You can back up or restore the TAP 6226 s configuration with Config Import Export In the Config Import section click Browse to specify the configuration file and click the Config Import button to begin importing the configuration Config Import Select configuration file Browse Config Import In the Config Export section click the Config Export button and save the configuration file onto your local storage media The configuration file is a text file and you can view and edit it with a general text editor Config Export Config Export In the TFTP import section you can specify a configuration to be imported into the TAP 6226 from a remote TFTP server Specify the IP configuration path and th
85. t can be used if you do not know the TAP 6226 s IP address The other consoles can be used to access the TAP 6226 over an Ethernet LAN or over the Internet The following topics are covered in this chapter O RS 232 Console Configuration 115200 None 8 1 VT100 0 Configuration by Telnet and SSH Consoles O Configuration by Web Browser with HTTPS SSL O Disabling Telnet and Browser Access TAP 6226 Other Console Configurations ATTENTION 1 You CANNOT connect to the TAP 6226 with two or more console configurations simultaneously 2 You can connect to the TAP 6226 simultaneously by web browser and serial Telnet SSH console However we strongly suggest that you do NOT use more than one connection method at the same time Following this advice will allow you to maintain better control over the configuration of your TAP 6226 RS 232 Console Configuration 115200 None 8 1 VT100 NOTE The serial console connection method which requires using a short serial cable to connect the TAP 6226 to a PC s COM port can be used if you do not know the TAP 6226 s IP address It is also convenient to use serial console configurations when you cannot access the TAP 6226 over an Ethernet LAN as would be the case if the LAN cable gets disconnected or your network experiences a broadcast storm ATTENTION Do not use the RS 232 console manager when the TAP 6226 is powered in reverse voltage e g 48 VDC even though reverse voltage prot
86. teway outside network Primary Secondary DNS server IP address of Primary The IP address of the DNS Server used by your network After None Secondary DNS server entering the DNS Server s IP address you can input the TAP 6226 s URL e g http ap11 abc com in your browser s address field instead of entering the IP address The Secondary DNS server will be used if the Primary DNS server fails to connect 3 5 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Queue Scheduling Queue Scheduling Weight This method services all traffic queues with priority Strict given to the higher priority queues In most circumstances the weight method gives precedence to high priority over low priority but if the high priority traffic does not reach the link capacity lower priority traffic is not blocked Strict This method services high traffic queues first low priority queues are delayed until no more high priority data needs to be sent The strict method always gives precedence to high priority over low priority Active This setting activates or deactivates the LAN port for queue active scheduling Rate limit Select the LAN traffic rate limit of max throughput for all No limit packets from the following options Not Limited 3 5 10 15 25 35 50 65 85 CoS Value 0 7 Maps different CoS values to 4 different egress queues Low Low Normal Normal Medium Medium High High N ODO UW B
87. the LAN and then enter the file name of the firmware to start the firmware recovery Load method select Load from LAN Load from serial with modem Abort MO LO E DO TTT O O O LS O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O TTT TTT TTT O O O O CO O O O O CO CO O O O SL DO O O O O g Please select item O Please input file name Default file name TAP 6225rom User Input file name TAP 6226 1 0 rom Technical Support Contact Information Customer satisfaction is our number one concern and to ensure that customers receive the full benefit of our products Moxa Internet Services has been set up to provide technical support driver updates product information certification status installation guide and user s manual updates The following services are provided e Tech support emails supportOmoxa com global supportOusa moxa com The Americas e Links to Moxa s corporate website for product information http www moxa com
88. the switch would be configured to route packets from the marketing department to the appropriate corporate resources such as printers and servers Packets from the human resources department could be restricted to a gateway that allowed access to only the Internet A member of the human resources department could send and receive email and access the Internet but would be prevented from accessing servers or hosts on the local corporate network yLAN 3 yLAN f Floor 3 1 yLAN sgiD 3 ggi0 floor 2 Y w i pwr Si sai Y ll g e dl 3 22 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Configuring a Virtual LAN VLAN Settings To configure a VLAN on the AWK use the VLAN Settings page to configure the ports VLAN Settings Management VLAN ID 1 Port PVID VLAN Tagged Please use comma to separate multiple VLAN tags LAN 1 1 LAN 2 1 LAN 3 1 LAN 4 1 LAN 5 1 LAN 6 1 MOXA_1 WLAN 1 1 MOXA_2 WLAN 2 1 Management VLAN ID VLAN ID Set the management VLAN of this AWK ranges from 1 to 4094 Trunk Port LAN This port is the LAN port on the AWK Yes This is a wireless port for the specific SSID This field will refer to the SSID that you have created If more SSIDs have been created new rows will be added Port PVID Setting Description Factory Default VLAN ID ranging from Set the port s VLAN ID for devices that connect to the port The 1 1 to 4094 port can be a LAN port or WLAN ports VLAN Tagged A
89. tionality is enabled in WPA WPA2 The IEEE 802 1X protocol also offers the possibility of carrying out efficient connection authentication on a large scale network In this case it is not necessary to exchange keys or pass phrases WLAN 1 WLAN Security Settings SSID Mx 8 1 Security mode WPA Y WPA type Encryption method Primary RADIUS server IP Primary RADIUS server port Primary RADIUS shared key Secondary RADIUS server IP fo Secondary RADIUS server port Secondary RADIUS shared key Po Key renewal 60 26400 seconds WPA Type Provides Pre Shared Key enabled WPA and WPA2 Personal Provides enterprise level security for WPA and WPA2 Encryption method TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol is enabled TKIP AES Advance Encryption System is enabled Mixed Provides TKIP broadcast key and TKIP AES unicast key for some legacy AP clients This option is rarely used This option is available in AP or Master mode only and cannot support AES enabled clients 3 14 TAP 6226 Web Console Configuration Primary Secondary RADIUS server IP The IP address of Specifies the delegated RADIUS server for EAP None RADIUS server Primary Secondary RADIUS port Factory Default Port number Specifies the port number of the delegated RADIUS server 1812 Primary Secondary RADIUS shared key Max 31 characters The secret key shared between AP and RADIUS server Key renewal 60 to 86400 seconds Specifies the time period

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