AirLive WL-5430AP Manual
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1. Mode WEP WPA PSK WPA2 sake Fig AP Yes Yes Yes Yes Repeater WDS Yes No No No Repeater Universal Yes Yes No No P2P Yes No No No PMP Yes No No No ia ad ves XES Ne ng Client Ad Hoc Yes No No No 5 Mode Selection The first step in using the AirLive WL 5430AP is selecting the operating mode The default operating mode is AP Mode To view the web page for the device open a web browser and enter 192 168 0 10 default IP address of the device as the URL The default username is admin and the default password is password Figure 9 shows the page displayed once logged in To select a mode click the Mode tab Click the radio button next to the desired mode and click the Apply button The device will reboot in the selected mode After the board reboots click the Setup button to begin configuring the device The What s This button opens a popup window with a brief description of each mode Figure 9 Mode Page WL 5430AP Microsoft Internet Explorer laj x File Edit view Favorites Tools Help eek gt OA search Favorites Beda B G Goi Ss Address http 192 168 0 10 ap_main asp e e OvisLink The Total Networking Solutions J a ale re he ees el Mode per Status AG EAN Currently Ruming Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Current Setup Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Client Access Point Repeater P2P PMP E C l c2. 6 AP Setup 6 1 Basic Setup To configure the AirLive WL 5430AP in AP Mode select AP from the Mode page Figure 9 allow the board to reboot and click the AP Setup button Figure 10 and Table 2 show the basic AP Mode setup options Figure 10 AP Setup Page E hitp wmw msn com The Total Networking Solutions Mode A LE a Currently Ruming Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Current Setup Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode WUDA O 802 11b 802 11g Mixed Sip 802 11b 802 11g Mixed AutoLink S Disable O Enable a E Disable Enable Sina Disable Enable Security Disable WEP WPA WPA2 WPA amp WPA2 Mixed Mode Advanced Settings Access Filter Table 2 Field Description S O Selects 802 11g b mode 802 11g only 802 11b only or Mixed SSID Wireless Network Name When AutoLink is enabled the configuration utility automatically patches the MAC Address to the SSID This enables the client card AutoLink to generate a profile of the AP connected to with AutoLink To change the SSID uncheck the AutoLink radio button and change the SSID Then recheck the AutoLink radio button to continue When used with Marvell client cards Boost Mode enhances Boost Mode throughput an additional 30 at 54 Mbps and extends the additional throughput at 2x the original 54 Mbps range The result is a relative throughput improvemen
3. WL 5430AP NoteBook NoteBook 3 1 2 1 WDS Repeaters Wireless Distribution System WDS functionality is an industry standard wireless AP mode repeater that enables wireless bridging in which WDS APs communicate with one another using a WDS link In typical repeater applications APs connecting to other APs equipped with WDS functionality must also support WDS Typically repeaters will not function properly with other APs that are not equipped with WDS Figure 3 shows an example of a WDS Repeater network with AirLive WL 5430AP Repeaters in Parent Child configurations with other Repeaters WDS Link MAC Aires MAC Raass MAC Address D K DC ZF D G Ls WL 5430AP Access Point Parent WDS Repeater Parent WDS Repeater Child WDS Repeater Mode Parent Parent MAC Addresses 3 1 2 2 Universal Repeaters When configured as a Universal Repeater the AirLive WL 5430AP allows connectivity to APs that are not equipped with WDS Figure 4 shows an example of a WDS Repeater network SSID De U Access Point Parent WDS Repeater Child Universal Repeater Mode Parent Child SSID 3 1 3 Point to Point P2P Mode Two AirLive WL 5430AP devices each in Point to Point P2P Mode establish a wireless connection between two wired networks as shown in Figure 5 The two AirLive WL 5430AP devices operating in P2P Mode do not allow client associations To configure the AirLive WL 5430AP devices to establish a P2P wireless bridge ensure
4. GPmedia Er S Sf S Address http 192 168 0 10 pmp asp Currently Running Client Mode AP Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode Current Setup Client Mode AP Mode Repeaier Mode P2P Mode e Please note that all PMP settings are duplicated from Access Point settings If NOTE you need to make changes please do so below If these changes are applied they will also be duplicated when you choose to active the Access Point Remote AP PR Connection Mode am INSTA ENG BNE 00 00 00 00 00 00 INGAAS ENGNG EAESS o0 00 00 00 00 00 EVES SENG SETS 00 00 00 00 00 00 TZU ENG BEES o0 00 00 00 00 00 INEST O SCT ES 00 00 00 00 00 00 TNT ENG GEES 00 00 00 00 00 00 WODA O 802 11b 802 11g Mixed SEGE Channels SA Disable WEP Advanced Settings E E memet Table 17 PMP Setup Field Description S Default is Static Remote AP Connection Mode AP MAC Address MAC address es of the P2P bridges that are connected 1 6 to this PMP bridge Selects 802 11g b mode 802 11g only 802 11b only or Mixed Channel Selects the channel Security Selects the option to disable security or to use WEP security If using WEP click the Setup button to enter the key s Advanced Settings Click Setup to configure advanced settings 9 2 Security Setup To enable security select WEP from the setup page and click Setup to enter the keys The following tables
5. SE E eee o Mode a a a a Currenily Ruming Client Mode AP Mode Repeater Mode PMP Mode Current Setup Client Mode AP Mode Repeater Mode PMP Mode Please note that all P2P settings are duplicated from Access Point settings If you need to make changes please do so below If these changes are applied they will also be duplicated when you choose to active the Access Point AP MAC Address WUDS 802 11b 802 11g Mixed Channel Channel6 v wicgiuiss O Disable WEP Advanced Settings E A Anternet Table 14 P2P Setup Field Description O AP MAC MAC address of the P2P bridge that this bridge is Address connected to Selects 802 11g b mode 802 11g only 802 11b only or Mixed Selects the channel Security Selects the option to disable security or to use WEP security If using WEP click the Setup button to enter the key s Advanced Settings Click Setup to configure advanced settings 8 2 Security Setup To enable security select WEP from the setup page and click Setup to enter the keys The following tables describe the security setup options in more detail Table 15 WEP Setup Field Description O WEP Length Selects the WEP key length 64 bits or 128 bits Mode Selects the WEP key format ASCII or Hex Passphrase Passphrase used to generate the WEP keys Click the Generate button to generate the keys Click the Clear button to clear the Passphr
6. WPA Data Select AES or TKIP Encryption WPA2 Data Select AES Encryption Authentication Select Pre Shared Key PSK or 802 1X Method Passphrase Click the Clear button to clear the Passphrase field Passphrase Click the Clear button to clear the Passphrase field Group Re Key Time Group Re Key interval seconds 6 3 Advanced Settings Access the Advanced Settings page by clicking the Advanced Settings Setup button from the AP Mode setup page Figure 10 The Advanced Settings page allows configuration of advanced Radio settings and range extension of the AirLive WL 5430AP in AP Mode by linking it to up to two repeaters See Figure 14 and Table 7 Figure 14 Advanced Settings WL 54304P WEP Microsoft Intemet Explorer Beacon Interval 100 msec range 20 1000 default 100 S eich 2347 range 256 2347 default 2347 Mies 2 range 1 255 default 2 Aca WE Disable Enable Transmit Rate Auto v AUE O Short Long Auto Melsgi taaetisl tice O Disable Enable Repeater MAC Address 00 4F 66 00 00 04 Repeater MAC Address 00 00 00 00 00 00 The following table describes the setup options in detail Table 7 AP Advanced Settings Field Description S Protection Moda Allows user to force 802 11g protection RTS CTS mode off Transmit Rate Selects the transmit rate Auto or a fixed rate Preamble Type Selects short preamble long preamble or Auto Connect Enable Dis
7. note that all repeater settings are duplicated from Access Point settings If you need to make changes please do so below If these changes are applied they will also be duplicated when you choose to active the Access Point OCE WS Repeater v Parent SSID S Channels eis N 00 4F 66 00 00 01 Fi Enable Linked Rapa 00 00 00 00 00 00 NOTE MLSNI O 802 11b 802 11g Mixed SKII OvisLink AutoLink Disable Enable ITU TET sill O Disable Enable S Disable WEP WPA Advanced Settings Access Filter fool F CET i internet 7 2 Universal Repeater Universal Repeaters allow connectivity to APs that are not equipped with WDS Figure 17 Universal Repeater Mode Setup Address http 192 168 0 10 repeater asp v Go Links be The Total Networking Solutions i TU a aT Mode 7 ji P Currently Running Client Mode AP Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Current Setup Client Mode AP Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode C Please note that all repeater settings are duplicated from Access Point NOTE settings If you need to make changes please do so below If these changes are applied they will also be duplicated when you choose to active the Access Point IE Universal Repeater v What s This Parent SSID SET Channeis Parent MAC Address Enable Linked Repeater pn n0 no 0 0m0 KVEIH9 O 802 11b 802
8. 119 Mixed SAID OvisLink STUN gt Disable Enable ito rete ti Disable Enable Seine Disable WEP O WPA Advanced Settings Access Filter zi E L D p E intenet Table 9 Repeater Setup Field Description Repeater Type Select WDS Repeater or Universal Repeater Parent SSID Wireless Network Name of parent Repeater NOTE Only applies to Universal Repeater mode Channel Selects the channel Parent MAC Address MAC address of Parent AP Router to which this Repeater is connected NOTE Only applies to WDS Repeater mode Selects 802 11g b mode 802 11g only 802 11b only or Mixed SSID Wireless Network Name Enable disable the AutoLink feature When AutoLink is enabled the configuration utility automatically Auitol ink patches the MAC Address to the SSID This enables the client card to generate a profile of the AP connected to with AutoLink To change the SSID uncheck the AutoLink radio button and change the SSID Then recheck the AutoLink radio button to continue Broadcast SSID Enable disable the SSID broadcast feature Security Select Disable WEP or WPA security Select the option and click the Setup button to enter the key s for WEP or WPA Advanced Settings Click Setup to configure advanced settings Access Filter Click Setup to configure the access filter 7 3 Security Setup To enable security select the desired security mode WEP or WPA from the Repeate
9. Access Point AP Mode or Traveler s AP Mode When the system is reset to the default manufacturing settings the operating mode reverts to AP Mode In AP Mode the system functions as a standard AP where wireless clients connected to the AP can then connect to other wireless clients or to the wired network For example when traveling to a hotel that has high speed internet access the user can connect to the Internet through the AP which is connected to an Ethernet cable in the room see Figure 1 The AirLive WL 5430AP acts only as a ISO Layer 2 bridge and does not act as a DHCP server Therefore it does not supply dynamic IP addresses and relies instead on the network to supply them WL 5430AP gt NoteBook 3 1 2 Repeater Mode A repeater is placed between an AP and a client to extend the distance between the two WLAN devices Functioning as a repeater the AirLive WL 5430AP connects to both a client card as an AP and to another AP Two repeater modes are available in the All into 1 e WDS Repeater WDS Repeaters connect as APs to other APs using the WDS link and MAC address to identify one another e Universal Repeater Universal Repeaters connect as child clients to parent APs using the SSID to connect Figure 2 shows an example of a Repeater network with two AirLive WL 5430AP Repeaters connected to a AirLive WL 5430AP with each Repeater allowing wireless clients to associate Cable xDSL Modem WL 5430AP WL 5430AP NoteBook
10. OvisLink www ovislink com tw User s Guide 1 0 Introduction This document is the user s manual for the OvisLink AirLive WL 5430AP 1 Quick Start The default IP address of the AirLive WL 5430AP is 192 168 0 10 The login is admin and password is ovislink 1 Connect an antenna to the SMA connector closer to the LEDs Note that there are two SMA connectors on the board The SMA connector closer to the LEDs is required It is optional to connect an antenna to the other connector 2 Connect the AirLive WL 5430AP to a PC using an Ethernet cable 3 Plug in the 12V power supply 4 Make sure the PC has a IP address on the 192 168 0 xxx subnet such as 192 168 0 100 5 Open your web browser and navigate to 192 168 0 10 6 Type admin for the login field and password for the password 7 The default out of box operating mode is Access Point AP mode To switch to Repeater P2P PMP or Client mode go to the Mode page and select the desired mode Click Apply The board will reboot into the desired mode 8 After the board reboots go to the Mode page and click Setup Configure the applicable properties for that mode such as security SSID channel etc 9 The AirLive WL 5430AP should now be ready to use 3 Operating Modes This section provides an overview of the All into 1 operating mode 3 1 Introduction to Operating Modes 3 1 1 Traveler s AP Mode By default the out of box operational mode is
11. Solutions Mode Status Admin tan a eaa eae a Currenily Running AP Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Current Setup AP Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode SACU 802 11b 802 119 Auto MAC Cloning Mode Disabled Enabled JER OvisLink Site Survey Ooo GT O Ad Hoc Infrastructure EEO Channet SAAN Disable WEP WPA WPA2 lev O Short Long EEOAE a Auto v i internet Table 20 AP Setup Field Description S O Station Mode Selects 802 11g b mode 802 11b only or 802 11g b MAC Cloning Enable MAC Cloning Mode This clones all the MAC addresses of Mode devices connected to the Ethernet wired port to a single MAC address sent out wirelessly to an AP or Repeater SSID Wireless Network Name You can enter it directly in this field or click the Site Survey button to select from a list of available networks Table 20 AP Setup Continued Field Description _ o Operation Mode Selects Ad Hoc or Infrastructure mode Selects the channel Ad Hoc network only Selects the option to disable security or to use WEP or WPA security If using WEP or WPA click the Setup button to enter the key s 10 2 MAC Cloning To enable MAC cloning mode go to the MAC Cloning field on the LAN page and select Enabled MAC cloning clones all the MAC addresses of the devices connected to the Ethernet wired port to a single MAC ad
12. able the use of a Repeater WDS Repeater Repeater mode only Repeater MAC MAC address for each Repeater Up to two Repeaters Address may be connected 6 3 1 Connect Repeater Up to two Repeaters may be connected If a Repeater is used with the AP 1 Go to the Advanced Settings page 2 Select Enable for the Connect Repeater field 3 Enter the MAC address for each Repeater in the Repeater MAC Address field 6 4 Access Filter Click the Access Filter Setup button from the AP Mode setup page Figure 10 to access the Access Filter page The Access Filter page allows the user to configure the AP to allow or deny association to itself based on the MAC address of the client Up to 32 MAC addresses can be added to the list Figure 15 and Table 8 detail the options Figure 15 Access Filter WL 54304P WEP Microsoft Intemet Explorer Yasa Enable Disable Only deny PCs with MAC listed below to access this device Only allow PCs with MAC listed below to access this device Filter List HN Eee p ponso po oaoa b 00 00 00 00 00 00 2 00 00 00 00 00 00 fo pooararaona lena Filter Mode Settings The following table describes the setup options in detail Table 8 AP Access Filter Settings Field Description S MAC filtering Enables Disables MAC filtering mode Filter Mode Provides the option to allow or deny clients with MAC addresses listed Filter List Up to 32 MAC addresses
13. ase field Key 1 4 WEP keys Default Tx key Selects the default WEP key 1 4 8 3 Advanced Settings Access the Advanced Settings page by clicking the Advanced Settings Setup button from the P2P Mode setup page Figure 19 The Advanced Settings page allows the user to configure advanced Radio settings Figure 20 and Table 16 detail the options Figure 19 P2P Mode Advanced Settings RTS Threshold range 256 2347 default 2347 DTIM Interval range 1 255 default 2 Protection Mode Disable Enable UCECI Auto gt AUUE O Short Long Auto Table 16 P2P Advanced Settings RTS Threshold RTS threshold Bytes DTIM Interval DTIM interval Protection Mode Allows user to force 802 11g protection RTS CTS mode off Transmit Rate Selects the transmit rate Auto or a fixed rate Preamble Type Selects short preamble long preamble or Auto 9 Point to Multipoint PMP Setup 9 1 Basic Setup To configure the AirLive WL 5430AP in PMP Mode select PMP from the Mode page Figure 9 allow the board to reboot and click the PMP Setup button Figure 20 and Table 17 describe the PMP Mode setup options To set up the PMP bridge the user must enter the MAC address es of the P2P bridge s to be connected to this PMP bridge in the AP MAC Address field s of the PMP Mode setup page Up to six MAC addresses can be entered Figure 20 PMP Setup Furi Ted TH Fid A A Asearch Favorites
14. can be listed MAC addresses List of MAC addresses to filter 7 Repeater Setup To configure the AirLive WL 5430AP in Repeater Mode select Repeater from the Mode page Figure 9 allow the board to reboot and click the Repeater Setup button Figure 16 and Table 9 show the Repeater Mode setup options e To select a Repeater Mode choose WDS Repeater or Universal Repeater in the Repeater Type field e To set up a WDS Repeater enter the MAC address of the Parent AP Router to be connected to the Repeater in the Parent MAC Address field To link an additional repeater check the Enable Linked Repeater box and enter the MAC address of the additional repeater in the field provided e To set up a Universal Repeater enter the SSID of the Parent AP in the Parent SSID field 7 1 WDS Repeater WDS is a wireless AP mode repeater that enables wireless bridging where WDS APs communicate with one another APs connecting to other APs equipped with industry standard WDS functionality must also support WDS Figure 16 WDS Repeater Mode Setup Ay WL 54304P Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Hek r OA Asah Favorites BPmeda Gd S SI S Address hitp192168010lepecterp OOOO m a A a OvisLink The Total Networking Solutions A A S Currenily Ruming Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Current Setup Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Please
15. d IP address The default IP address is 192 168 0 10 When the device is in Client mode the LAN page also provides the MAC cloning option It is important that before you configure the AirLive WL 5430AP device regardless of the mode it is in to Automatic IP you should know how to determine the AirLive WL 5430AP device s IP address from the device it is connected to Figure 24 LAN Page BH WL 5430AP Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit view Favorites Tools Help back gt A Asearch Favorites meda A S Sf ah Address http 192 168 0 10 ap_lan asp OvisLink The Total Networking Solutions gt so Links aL E J Currently Running Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Current Setup SSES EN WL 5430AP Automatic IP O Fixed IP Specify IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 l0 Gateway 0 0 e 0 P i OD
16. default WEP key from Keys 1 4 Figure 11 WPA Configuration By WL 5430AP WEP Microsoft Intemet Explorer WPA bie Data Encryption Authentication Ya PSK Pre Shared keys WPA Passphrase Bket Table 4 AP Mode WPA Configuration Field Description WPA Data Select AES or TKIP Encryption Authentication Select Pre Shared Key PSK or 802 1X Method Passphrase Click the Clear button to clear the Passphrase field Group Re Key Time Group Re Key interval seconds Figure 12 WPA2 Configuration Z WL 54304P WEP Microsoft Intemet Explorer WPAZ2 vig heer AES v Data Encryption Auth ntication Method PSK Pre Shared keys 802 1X WPA2 Passphras e i ki Seconne 1S Table 5 AP Mode WPA2 Configuration Field Description WPA2 Data Select AES Encryption Authentication Select Pre Shared Key PSK or 802 1X Method Group Re Key Time Group Re Key interval seconds WPA2 WPAZ2 key provided by the user Passphrase Click the Clear button to clear the Passphrase field Figure 13 WPA WPA2 Mixed Configuration Ay WL 54304P WEP Microsoft Intemet Explorer TKIP WPA2 Tires v Data Encryption Authentication Method WPA Passphrase G idii WPA2 Passphrase B iiiiiiiiii Data Encryption PSK Pre Shared keys 802 1X 86400 seconds Table 6 AP Mode WPA WPA2 Mixed Configuration Field Description
17. describe the security setup options in more detail Table 18 WEP Setup Field Description S WEP Length Selects the WEP key length 64 bits or 128 bits Mode Selects the WEP key format ASCII or Hex Passphrase Passphrase used to generate the WEP keys Click the Generate button to generate the keys Click the Clear button to clear the Passphrase field Key 1 4 WEP keys Default Tx key Selects the default WEP key 1 4 9 3 Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings page allows you to configure advanced Radio settings The following table describes the setup options in detail Table 19 PMP Advanced Settings Field Description S RTS Threshold RTS threshold in bytes DTIM Interval DTIM interval Protection Allows user to force 802 11g protection Mode RTS CTS mode off Transmit Rate Selects the transmit rate Auto or a fixed rate o Selects short preamble long preamble or Auto 10 Client Mode Setup 10 1 Basic Setup To configure the AirLive WL 5430AP in Client Mode select Client from the Mode page Figure 9 allow the board to reboot and click the Client Setup button Figure 21 and Table 20 describe the Client Mode setup options Figure 21 Client Bridge Setup Z WL 54304P Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Hd gt Oe A Asearch Favorites Ameda A D 4 af S Address http 192 168 0 10velient asp z so Links 3 s OvisLink The Total Networking
18. dress sent out wirelessly to an AP or Repeater 10 3 Client Mode Site Survey Clicking the Site Survey button brings up the Site Survey page which displays the available Access Points and Ad Hoc networks in the neighborhood The user then selects the AP or Ad Hoc network to join Figure 22 and Table 21 describe the options Figure 22 Client Mode Site Survey E WL 5430A4P SiteSurvey Microsoft mtemet Explorer SSID Security Channel Signal Network Type WMU 9000 amp Infrastructure Infrastructure Infrastructure Infrastructure EmA BEE ITE Ek zes E O saith Disabea 6 wmu sooo WEP Enabie 6 pE FI Lee Ete a e 6 Infrastructure Infrastructure Kel Of wWL5420 2 5 O WEP Enable Infrastructure Infrastructure Infrastructure Infrastructure 61 38 47 68 25 55 Infrastructure 17 5 38 67 72 Infrastructure Infrastructure 1 Infrastructure Table 21 Client Mode Site Survey Field Description O OO O SiteSurvey table Lists the available Access Points and Ad Hoc networks To select a wireless network to join click its radio button Start the Site Survey Scan process Join Select a wireless network Click the Join button to associate the client bridge with the selected AP node or Ad Hoc network Close the Site Survey page 11 Status Page The status page reports relevant status information for the device for both the Ethernet and wire
19. less interfaces Figure 22 Status Page hitp 192 168 0 10 ap_status asp OvisLink The Total Networking Solutions ee NA fe Ls Currently Running Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode Current Setup Client Mode AP Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode PMP Mode iaoa a 00 4F 66 00 00 01 IP Address 192 168 0 40 Subnet Mask 255 255 1255 0 Link Up 100 Mbps Wairata 00 4F 66 00 00 01 Chee 12 Admin Page The admin page lets you upgrade the device s firmware or change the password Figure 23 Admin Pag 3 WL 5430AP Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Hed gt O A A Asearch Favorites meda A S St Sy Address http 192 168 0 10 ap_sdmin asp OvisLink The Total Networking Solutions Admin Currently Running Client Mode Repeater Mode P2P Mode Current Setup DAVOS S51 Sint _SDK_2 32 4 0 Dec 14 2004 18 13 19 Soottoader 0 0 0 5 FW Upgrade EE New Password Reconfirm Password E Ds 12 1 Firmware Upgrade PMP Mode F To upgrade the firmware click the Browse button and select the image file Click Apply to upgrade 12 2 Update Password To change the password enter the new password in the New Password and Reconfirm Password fields and click Apply 13 LAN Page The LAN page lets you set the device s IP address The device can be configured to use an automatic DHCP address or a fixe
20. r Mode setup page Figure 16 and click the Setup button to enter the keys The following tables describe the security setup options in more detail Table 10 WEP Setup Fea Description SSCS WEP Length Selects the WEP key length 64 bits or 128 bits Selects the WEP key format ASCII or Hex Passphrase Passphrase used to generate the WEP keys Click the Generate button to generate the keys Click the Clear button to clear the Passphrase field Key 1 4 WEP keys Default Tx key Selects the default WEP key 1 4 Table 11 WPA Setup Fea pescon Authentication Select PSK mode Method WPA Key A REREY Group Re Key interval seconds 7 4 Advanced Settings Access the Advanced Settings page by clicking the Advanced Settings Setup button from the Repeater Mode setup page Figure 16 The Advanced Settings page allows the user to configure advanced Radio settings for the Repeater Figure 18 and Table 12 detail the options Figure 18 Repeater Mode Advanced A VIL 5430AP Advanced Settings Microsoft Intemet Explorer sleleseiist pin 100 msec range 20 1000 default 100 Te Miecsaeieh 2347 range 256 2347 default 2347 DTIM Interval range 1 255 default 2 Aea OE Disable Enable eee Auto ART O Short Long Auto Table 12 Repeater Advanced Settings Beacon Interval Beacon interval in milliseconds RTS Threshold RTS threshold Bytes 7 5 Access Filter Click the Acce
21. ss Filter Setup button from the Repeater Mode setup page Figure 16 to access the Access Filter page The Access Filter page allows the user to configure the Repeater to allow or deny association to itself based on the client s MAC address Up to 32 MAC addresses can be added to the list The Repeater Mode Access Filter webpage is identical to the one for AP Mode See Figure 15 for reference Table 13 details the options Table 13 Repeater Access Filter Settings Field Description i O MAC filtering Enables Disables MAC filtering mode Filter Mode Provides the option either to allow or deny clients with the MAC addresses listed Filter List Up to 32 MAC addresses can be listed MAC addresses List of MAC addresses to filter 8 Point to Point P2P Setup 8 1 Basic Setup To configure the AirLive WL 5430AP in P2P Mode select P2P from the Mode page Figure 9 allow the board to reboot and click the P2P Setup button Figure 19 and Table 14 describe the P2P Mode setup options To set up the P2P bridge the user must enter the MAC address of the other P2P bridge to be connected to this P2P bridge in the AP MAC Address field of the P2P Mode setup page Figure 19 P2P Setup 18 x Z WL 5430 4P Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back gt OA Asearch Sjravortes meda G D Gi ES Address http 192 168 0 10 p2p asp x Go Links OvisLink The Total Networking Solutions
22. t of up to 300 feet SSID Broadcast Enable disable the SSID broadcast feature Selects the channel Security Select Disable WEP WPA WPA2 WPA WPA2 Mixed mode security Select the option and click the Setup button Default Disable Security Advanced Settings Click Setup to configure advanced settings Access Filter Click Setup to configure the access filter 6 2 Security Setup To enable security select the desired security mode WEP or WPA from the AP setup page and click Setup to enter the keys Figure 11 WEP Configuration A WL 5430 4P WEP Microsoft Internet Explorer WEP Authentication Type WEP Length WEP64 WEP 128 HOCS HEX ASCII Open Shared Key Sec rc K ey 1 RRRKRARARA Key 2 bina Key 3 gsm Key 4 iu Brie aya Key1 O Key2 Key3 O Key4 The following tables describe the security setup options in more detail Table 3 AP Mode WEP Configuration Field Description Authentication Type Choose Open or Shared Key WEP Length Select WEP encryption key length 64 bits or 128 bits Mode sd Selects the WEP key format ASCII or Hex Passphrase Passphrase used to generate the WEP keys Click the Generate button to generate the keys Click the Clear button to clear the Passphrase field Key 1 4 WEP keys Entered in the format specified by the WEP y Length and Mode fields Default Tx key Select
23. the following 1 Enter the MAC address of P2P 2 device in the P2P MAC address field in the P2P 1 device 2 Enter the MAC address of P2P 1 device in the P2P MAC address field in the P2P 2 device WL 5430AP 3 1 4 Point to Multipoint PMP Mode An AirLive WL 5430AP device operating in Point to Multipoint PMP Mode wirelessly connects two or more wired networks as shown in Figure 6 The root AirLive WL 5430AP device LAN1 operates in PMP Mode while the other AirLive WL 5430AP devices LAN2 LAN3 must operate in P2P Mode When operating in PMP Mode the AirLive WL 5430AP device does not allow client associations The user must enter the MAC addresses up to six of each P2P device into the PMP system table of Remote AP MAC addresses 3 1 5 Client Mode When set to Client Mode the AirLive WL 5430AP device associates with an AP within its range Figure 7 shows the Client Mode AirLive WL 5430AP operating as a wireless client in infrastructure mode Figure 8 shows the Client Mode AirLive WL 5430AP joined with another Client Mode AirLive WL 5430AP device in an Ad Hoc network The Client behaves like a normal wireless client Cable xDSL Modem WMU SO000VPN WL 5430AP Client in Infrastructure Mode e D c NoteBook WL 5430AP WL 5430AP Client Ad Hoc Mode 4 Wireless Security Support The AirLive WL 5430AP supports wireless encryption as shown in Table1 Table 1 Wireless Security
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