EnGenius EAP150 WLAN access point
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1. S EAP150 802 11 N Multi Function Access Point V1 0 Table of Contents L INUOQUCHOM croone nr np Nee EH ret ias 4 LE Reatures ana al 8 1 18 cape rasa 4 TD Package eo 5 ES SM RGU e as ei 6 PA PRION AG LOM arses c a ac xa enc sec asis ncaa A sein aceon cs ccc censors vance 6 2 Betore you Beegii ii tia 8 ZA COnsideravions TOR Wireless IAS MO a 8 2 2 Computer Settings Windows XP WINGOWS Vis di 9 ZO APIS MACAO id ern On as 12 24 Marawa Instalati A E a seca ada tae us mas atau a nea ea dace oes 13 3 Configuring SA seosessceticasosaase cute A AERA E EATE AEREE ROEE EA aS aaRS ARAS 14 e BEA CNS do 14 dz ANCONS ON ose 15 A VSEM ies rece co ere a es eete ee eeeee ces aed ce ce caret a ae ne ecaubse seen seececeuseeeccee cess 18 ths Mam 141 a A mre Te N Oa an LURT Ta Rem E ne nts een Cre RTA eR ne need een Ta en TT 18 MS scr ah a eh a anh ntsc ch secant 20 ss a Geer ee ane ae ne SE at ee se ee eee eee eee 22 A SS ON 24 A rte wre te Net tree wre te Set rte wre ieee tere ie Set tae erie Sete ae re ae eet are ie Set are ie Set ae eT Sete ae re Sere rire See are 26 sn on A A face teacaa teats 2 5 ALL lt 1 ororen Ts Te Se ME ME NE SRE ER PR mee T SEER EERE EETA Ronee eer 28 Dab E Seen A ne ee Ce eee eee eee ne ne ee oe eee eee ee eee eee eres eer ne ea ee ee oe ere ere 28 A O E Ae Cee A A AA 29 TA EnGenius 59 AVAN CC LER ee ner ER Sr REP Pe SPP RT adi 31 A 2 60 5 eee ne nmr aa en EN ECU COATS EMG PE2. ZAS a a Us You can use the Status page to monitor the connection status for WLAN LAN interfaces firmware and hardware version numbers System Operation Mode System Time System Up Time Hardware Version Serial Number Kernel Version Application Version WLAN Settings Channel SSID_1 ESSID Security BSSID Access Point 2009 01 01 00 05 43 5 min 49 sec 1 0 0 000000001 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 EnGeniuscc3004 Disable DO AA BB CC 30 04 17 e The navigation drop down menu on left is divided into seven main sections System This menu includes the Operation Mode Status DHCP Schedule Event Log and Monitor Wireless This menu includes Status Basic Advanced Security Filter Client List and VLAN Network This menu includes Status LAN and Spanning Tree Management This menu includes the Admin SNMP Firmware Configure and Reset Tools This menu includes Time Zone Diagnostics and LED Control OY OT ge IS a Logout Used to logout of the EAP150 User Interface To login user must open a new browser window T EnGenius 18 4 System 4 1 Operation Mode Each operating mode offers different features In order to switch the operating mode select it from the Operation Mode from the System Menu There are three operation modes Access Point WDS AP and WDS Bridge Access Point Allow devices to connect to the EAP150 through a simple wireless connection WDS AP Wireless Distributio
3. EnGenius 28 5 Wireless 5 1 Status The Status of the Wireless menu displays the current status of the EAP150 s wireless configuration View the current wireless connection status and related information Channel 11 SSID_1 ESSID EnGeniuscc3004 Security Disable BSSID 00 44 BB CC 30 04 CO IAN esso me mac acres ofthe conesponding SI 29 5 2 Basic The Basic option of the Wireless menu displays the basic wireless options of the EAP150 This page allows you to define Mode Band Multiple ESSID You can also set up a static wireless channel or make Wireless device move to a clean Wireless Channel automatically Radio Enable Disable Mode AP Band 24 GHz B G N Enabled SSID l ESSID1 EnGeniusCC3004 Auto Channel O Enable Disable Channel 1 Cancel ee Mode elec between Acces Point or Wireless Distribution Stem DS modes SSF rer the name of your wireless network You can we up 032 characters Auto Channel When enabled the device will scan the wireless signals around your area and select the channel with the least interference ZAS ius 30 Channel Manually select which channel the wireless signal will use Check Channel Time When Auto Channel is Enabled you can specify the period of device will scan the wireless Signals around your area Radio Enable Disable Wireless Distribution System WDS Using a WDS to connect Access Points wirelessly extends
4. T EnGenius 37 Enable 802 1x Authentication RADIUS Server IP RADIUS Server Port 1812 RADIUS Server Shared 802 1x Authentication RADIUS Server IP The IP Address of the RADIUS Server Address RADIUS Server port The port number of the RADIUS Server RADIUS Server The RADIUS Server password password 38 WEP Encryption Encryption WEP hd Authentication Type 0 Open System Shared Key Auto Key Length 64 bit Key Type Hex 10 characters Default Key Keyl Encryption Key 1 1234567690 Encryption Key 2 Encryption Key 3 Encryption Key 4 WEP Encryption Authentication Type Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same authentication type Key type ASCII Using characters from the ASCII standard recommended HEX Uses hexadecimal characters Key Length The amount of bits the WEP key will use e 64 Bit data is encrypted using the default key before being transmitted You must enter at least the default key For 64 Bit Encryption the key size is 10 chars in HEX 0 9 and A F e 128 Bit data is encrypted using the default key before being transmitted You must enter at least the default key For 128 Bit Encryption the key size is 26 chars in HEX 0 9 and A F Default Key Select the key you wish to be the default Transmitted data is ALWAYS encrypted using the Default Key the other Keys are for decryption only Encryption Key Yo
5. it will be blue b Ensure that the Wireless light is on it will be blue c Ensure that the LAN Computer EAP150 Connection light is on it will be blue d Once all three lights are on proceed to setting up the computer This diagram depicts the hardware configuration Ethernet l Access Point AC DC Cable Power Outlet T EnGenius 14 3 Configuring Your Access Point This section will show you how to configure the device using the web based configuration interface 3 1 Default Settings Please use your Ethernet port or wireless network adapter to connect the Access Point Default Settings IP Address 192 168 1 1 Note xxxxxx represented in the wireless SSID above is the last 6 characters of your device MAC Address This can be found on the device body label and is unique for each device T EnGenius 15 3 2 Web Configuration e Open a web browser Internet Explorer Firefox Safari and enter the IP Address http 192 168 1 1 Note If you have changed the default LAN IP Address of the Access Point ensure you enter the correct IP Address E Blank Page Windows Interne pe 5 e The default username and password are admin Once you have entered the correct username and password click the Login button to open the web base configuration page FnGenius Username admin Password Cancel 16 e If successful you will see the EAP150 User Menu EnGe
6. 0 Gateway IP Address MAC Address O0 AA BB CC 30 04 48 6 2 LAN The LAN option of the Network menu allows you to modify the device s LAN settings Bridge Type Static IP IP Address 192 168 1 1 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway DNS Type static First DNS Address 192 168 1 1 Second DNS Address 192 168 1 1 Bridge Type Select the Bridge type of the LAN Static IP Manually specify an IP address and subnet mask for the EAP150 to use Dynamic IP The IP address is received automatically from the external DHCP server IP address The LAN IP Address of the EAP150 IP Subnet Mask The LAN Subnet Mask of the EAP150 Default Gateway The Default Gateway of the EAP150 Leave empty for default setting DNS Type Select the DNS type of the LAN Static DNS Manually specify the DNS of the EAP150 Dynamic DNS The DNS is received automatically from the external DNS server First Second DNS The first second DNS address for this device Address 49 The DHCP Server feature is only available in Access Point mode DHCP Server DHCP Server Disabled Lease Time Forever Start IP End IP Domain Name First DNS Address Second DNS Address DHCP Server Access Point mode DHCP Server Enable or disable DHCP feature The DHCP Server automatically allocates IP addresses to your LAN device Disabled as default Lease Time The duration of the DHCP server allocates each IP address to a LA
7. It is required if wireless clients that do not support WPS attempts to connect to the wireless network WPS Via Push Button Activate WPS using a push button WPS Via PIN Activate WPS using the PIN code from the WPS device 45 5 7 Client List The Client List option of the Wireless menu shows all the wireless clients that are currently connected to the EAP150 Note Only in Access Point and WDS AP mode WLAN Client Table This WLAN Client Table shows client MAC address associate to this device Interface Rx Tx Signal Connected Time Idle Time EnGeniusCC3004 00 02 6F 11 4C 93 1852677 1832060 44 10 min 27 secs O secs EnGeniusCC3004 00 02 6F 47 65 CA4 1519236 1493659 36 Refresh 6 min 50 secs O secs ZAS EnGenius 46 5 8 VLAN The VLAN option of the Wireless menu allows you to configure the VLAN Virtual LAN Note Only in Access Point and WDS AP mode A virtual LAN commonly known as a VLAN Is a group of hosts with a common set of requirements that communicate as if they were attached to the same wire regardless of their physical location Virtual LAN Enable 2 Disable SSID 1 Tag 100 1 4094 LAN VLAN MGMT Enable Disable MGMT Tag 1 4094 Cancel MGMT Tag Specify the VLAN tag for the LAN 4 6 Network 6 1 Status The Status option of the Network menu shows the current status of the EAP150 s LAN connection IF Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255
8. TCP IPv6 CARS intemet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Wv 4 Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I O Driver W Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP 1Pv4 Properties General You can get IF settings assigned automatically if your network supports e Select Use the following IP address and enter IP address and subnet this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator mask then press OK for the appropriate IP settings Note Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same ee P akirim subnet as the device For example Device IP address 192 168 1 1 PC IP address 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 999 PC subnet mask 255 255 255 0 IF address 192 168 1 10 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server E Validate settings upon exit Pa ZAS EnGenius 12 2 3 Apple Mac X OS e Open the System Preferences can be opened in the Applications folder or selecting it in the Apple Menu e Select Network in the Internet amp Network section e Highlight Ethernet e In Configure IPv4 select Manually e Enter IP address and subnet mask then press OK Note Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device For example Device IP address 192 168 1 1 DEA aor PC IP address 192 168 1 2 192 168
9. a wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to Mode WDS land 24 GHz D G N Note Compatibility between different brands and models of Access y 11 implement Points is not guaranteed It is recommended that a WDS network be semm created using the same Access Point models for maximum Jocks eda ot parir compatibility MAC Address 2 000000000000 Also all Access Points in the WDS network need to use the same MAC Address 3 000000000000 Channel and Security settings MAC Address 4 000000000000 To create a WDS network please enter the MAC addresses of the Access Points that you want included in the WDS There can be a maximum Of WDS Data Rate 300M our access points A ee j Set Security set Security 31 5 3 Advanced The Advanced option of the Wireless menu displays the advanced wireless options of the EAP150 It is recommended that the EAP150 s default settings are used unless the user has experience with advanced networking These settings are only for expert user who ts familiar with Wireless LAN procedure Do not change these settings unless you know what effect the changes will have on your AP Incorrect settings might reduce wireless performance Fragment Threshold 2346 256 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 1 2347 Beacon Interval 100 20 1024 ms DTIM Period 1 1 255 N Data Rate Auto Channel Bandwidth Auto 20 40 MHz 20 MHz Pr
10. drive The saved file can be loaded back on the device To reload a system settings file click on BROWSE to locate the system file to be used You may also reset the device back to factory default settings by clicking RESET Restore To Factory Default Reset Backup Settings Save Restore Settings Browse Upload Restore to Factory Default Restores the device to factory default settings Backup Settings Save the current configuration settings to a file Restore Settings Restores a previously saved configuration file Click Browse to select the file Then Upload to load the settings ZAS iUs 58 7 5 Reset In some circumstances it may be required to force the device to reboot Click on Apply to reboot of the Reset option of the Management menu In the event the system stops responding correctly or stops functioning you can perform a reset Your settings will not be changed To perform the reset click on the APPLY button You will be asked to confirm your decision The reset will be completed when the LED Power light stops blinking Apply ZAS EnGenius 59 8 Tools 8 1 Time Setting The Time Setting section of the Tools menu allows you to set the EAP150 s time The device reads the correct time from NTP servers on the Internet and sets its system clock accordingly The Daylight Savings option merely advances the system clock by one hour The time zone setting is used by t
11. 1 999 Q PC subnet mask 255 255 255 0 PA Automatic MN Click Apply when done Ga Status Connected oe Ethernet is currently active and has the IP address 192 168 1 100 an System Preferences y FireWire i a Show All Personal Configure IPv4 Manually B A ey IP Address 192 168 1 100 Appearance Desktop amp Dock Expos amp International Securit Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Screen Saver Spaces Router Hardware a DNS Server p a a Search Domains Bluetooth CDs amp DVDs Displays Energy Keyboard amp Print amp F Saver Mouse Internet amp Network 6 e QO B Mac Network QuickTime Sharing Advanced 7 gt System a i ee rr Click the lock to prevent further changes Assist me Revert Apply __ 13 2 4 Hardware Installation 1 Ensure that the computer in use has an Ethernet Card RJ 45 Ethernet Port For more information verify with our computer user manual 2 Connect one end of the Category 5 Ethernet cable into RJ 45 port of the EAP150 and the other end to the RJ 45 port on the computer that will use the EAP150 Ensure that the cable is securely connected to both the EAP150 and the Computer 3 Connect the Power Adaptor DC Inlet to the DC IN port of the EAP150 and the Power Adaptor to the electrical out Once both connections are secure verify the following a Ensure that the Power light is on
12. A Pre Shared Key or WPA RADIUS Disabled No data encryption is used WEP Data is encrypted using the WEP standard WEP is the Wired Equivalent Privacy security over a wireless network WPA PSK Data Is encrypted using the WPA PSK standard This is a later standard than WEP and provides much better security than WEP WPA PSK is Wi Fi Protected Access using a Pre Shared Key This is the equivalent of password protecting your wireless network WPA2 PSK This is a further development of WPA PSK and offers even greater security using the AES Advanced Encryption Standard method of encryption WPA RADIUS This version of WPA requires a Radius Server on your LAN to provide the client authentication according to the 802 1x standard Data transmissions are encrypted using the WPA standard If this option is selected This Access Point must have a Client Login on the Radius Server Each user must have a User Login on the Radius Server Each user s wireless client must support 802 1x and provide the login data when required All data transmission is encrypted using the WPA standard Keys are automatically generated so no key input is required IEEE 802 1x is an authentication protocol Every user must use a valid account to login to this Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN The authentication is then processed by a RADIUS server This mode only authenticates users by IEEE 802 1x but it does not encrypt the data during communication
13. 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 television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment 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 rec
14. EM SYS Application Version 1 0 0 day 1 00 00 01 SYSTEM Start Log Message Service swe see tetag wattle O Reeth uere O ZAS EnGenius 2 4 6 Monitor The Monitor option of the System menu displays 2 histogram graphs The histograms represent the bandwidth usage of both the daily use of the Ethernet and the daily use of the WLAN If you click on Detail a new browser window will open with 4 additional histograms 6 total In the new browser window you will be able to view the weekly and monthly bandwidth usage for both the Ethernet and WLAN Ethernet Daily Graph 5 Minute Average Detail nea 3 1 a ae a Z a E E n o s a B E e E a x a z El 5 o ae a AE A E eo NE pera oho E Hp A 1050 4 eects A EE E mens pp cd eA T e Sie on Do SRY ec Ug ata are A neta le tet ea ato tea a a A O RTE S E A Bh He Ree ORS A o NE Eo Brite co Braden AO bane Se J om Berets eee CN Cee E he Sunes A E re CRC O aac dd o 10 de 14 16 16 0 2 Maximum Average Current RX 293 B sec 293 B sec 293 B sec TX 1365 B sec 1365 B sec 1365 B sec WLAN Daily Graph 5 Minute Average Ad O an a SEE 108 0 e E e E A E E E ia oracle creia cae n o E 9 z o A a Es a 2 3 E o 5 a NEO O ee mann OO O AAA AA AAA A tees Lu Ti Bytes per Second a PJ T 6 ici dd do 1a 200 ee Maximum Average Current RX O B sec O B sec O B sec 144 B sec 144 B sec 144 B sec ZN
15. N device Start End IP The range of IP addresses of the DHCP server will allocate to LAN device Domain name The domain name for this LAN network First Second DNS The first second DNS address for this LAN network Address 50 6 3 Spanning Tree The Spanning Tree option of the Network menu allows you to set the EAP150 to use the Spanning Tree Protocol Enabling Spanning Tree Protocol will prevent network loops in your LAN network Spanning Tree Settings panning Tree Status O Enable Disable Bridge Hello Time seconds 1 10 Bridge Max Age seconds 6 40 Bridge Forward Delay seconds 4 30 Bridge Priority 0 65535 51 7 Management 7 1 Admin The Admin section of the Management menu allows you to change the EAP150 default password and to configure remote management By default the password is admin The password can contain 0 to 12 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive You can change the password that you use to access the device this is not you ISP account password Old Password New Password Confirm password Idle Timeout 10 1 10 Minutes Apply Reset 52 7 2 SNMP The SNMP section of the Management menu allows you to assign the contact details location community name and trap settings for the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP The SNMP is a networking management protocol used to monitor network attached devices SNMP allows messages called protocol d
16. ROT etme OAT AT POEUN ROOST COTE NIT EC OTT PTE RTT ERIE etOEw TEA CREO ANE RORY CAEN SET E 35 5 5 ted nae idas dll niguna 41 0 eas OA a Gti teca SI o ae een 43 I A RR RRA 45 IO AEAN A A eset sc 46 6 INetWorKoisidaisa aves tansszsccaeesdecsaussssaustsatectevssuususesetssusodasavesddadecterssssessbssdusiaesssasstoedestaasesseesees 47 6 1 iS gt LU E E EEE OO OE OE OT OT OO EN RO TR Te REO TROT 47 6 2 A ct Seda eet cmneate acta le ace te cates aetna acae aeons nese acest aa academe case ances cata a am acinar ene eaten acca 48 a Panini E came mr ne ee isc 50 gt Management iii ici 51 PE o e IS RA A RA TN RRA A AA AAN 51 TL NM o ln tt ett etl a 52 a E U A E E E E aE Bee TE ane ROUT Tee a Ae a 54 E o ree eee 57 7 5 PIS E APA oO RR hen nee 58 S MODISTAS A AN AN 59 A e o O eee ee ore eee E Serene ee ee ee 59 82 A RR eo WP NT TET E ON T OT TE OT aE OE 60 8 3 Ea DE Gro laid ca leer See meer N EA A E A AEE AEE AA E VE S EA AE S AST E ET AEE ITs Sam tan 61 9 MOOG orca acess E E E E A ET A O TE E 62 Appendix A FCC Interference State Metu ii A 63 EnGe T a VO UJ Revision History Version Date Notes Sep 12 2011 1 Introduction The EAP150 is a multi functioned 802 11b g n product with 3 major functions It is designed to operate in every working environment for enterprises The EAP150 is a Wireless Network device that delivers up to 6x faster speeds and 7x extended coverage than 802 11b g devices The EAP150 su
17. ata units to be sent to various parts of a network Upon receiving these messages SNMP compatible devices Agents return data stored in their Management Information Bases SNMP is used in network management systems to monitor network attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention SNMP Active Disabled SNMP Version All SNMP Manager IP Set Community System Contact Trap Active Disabled Trap Manager IP Trap Community Apply Cancel 53 SNMP Active Enable or disable the SNMP feature SNMP Version You may select the SNMP version you want to deploy All Interoperability between SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c devices v1 The standard SNMP version v2c Improvement in performance and security of SNMPvl Trap Trap Community Specify the password for the SNMP trap community T EnGenius 54 7 3 Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade section of the Management allows you to upgrade the EAP150 s firmware You can upgrade the firmware of the device in this page Ensure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of your computer Click on Browse to browse and locate the firmware to be used for your update Browse Apply Cancel To perform the Firmware Upgrade 1 Download the firmware version that you want to install into the EAP150 and place it in a known location 2 Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the firmware upgrade file 3 Select
18. eamble Type Long Preamble Short Preamble CTS Protection Auto Always None Tx Power 100 Apply Cancel Advanced Access Point WDS AP mode Fragment Threshold Specifies the maximum size of the packet per fragment This function can reduce the chance of packet collision However when the fragment threshold is set too low there will be increased overhead resulting in poor performance ZAS ius 32 RTS Threshold When the packet size is smaller than the RTS Threshold the packet will be sent without an RTS CTS handshake which may result in incorrect transmission Beacon Interval The time interval that the device broadcasts a beacon This beacon is used to synchronize all wireless clients on the network DTIM Period A Delivery Traffic Indication Message DTIM informs all wireless clients that the access point will be transmitting Multi casted data N Data Rate You can limit the transfer rates between the device and wireless clients Each Modulation Coding Scheme MCS refers to a specific transfer speed Channel Bandwidth Set whether each channel uses 20Mhz or 40Mhz transmission frequency To achieve 11n speeds A0Mhz channels must be used Preamble Type A preamble is a message that helps access points synchronize with the client Long Preamble is standard based so increases compatibility Short Preamble is non standard resulting in decreased compatibility but increased performance Set the po
19. eived including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment under 47 CFR 2 1093 paragraph d 2 This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter T EnGenius
20. em menu displays the client IP address assigned by the DHCP Server You can also set the IP Addresses of the connected devices manually Note Only in Access Point mode DHCP Client Table This DHCP Client Table shows client 1P address assigned by the DHCP Server IP Address MAC Address Expiration Time 192 168 1 10 00 C0 9F 26 064 EE Forever Refresh You can assign an IP address to the specific MAC address W Enable Static DHCP IP IP Address MAC Address 192 168 1 100 80E3439B 703A Add Reset Current Static DHCP Table NO IP Address MAC Address Select 1 192 168 1 50 00 24 E8 C 7 41 00 a Delete Selected Delete All Reset Apply Cancel ZAS ius 23 The DHCP Client Table shows the LAN clients that have been allocated an IP address from the DHCP Server DHCP Client Table This DHCP Client Table shows client IP address assigned by the DHCP Server IP Address MAC Address Expiration Time 192 168 1 10 00 C0 9F 20 04 EE Forever Refresh 24 4 4 Schedule The Schedule option of the System menu allows you to set a schedule when the EAP150 s Wireless is active The Schedule Table will display e NO The entry number of the schedule e Description The name given to the schedule e Service Displays whether the wireless service will be activate or not during the scheduled time e Schedule Displays when the schedule will execute You will also be able to Add new schedules a
21. er Settings Firmware upgrade does not delete user settings SNMP Remote Configuration Management Allows remote connection to configure or manage the EAP150 easily QoS WMM support Enhanced user performance and density 1 2 Package Contents The EAP150 package contains the following items all items must be in package to issue a refund e EAP150 e 12V 1A 100V 240V Power Adapter e RJ 45 Ethernet LAN Cable e CD ROM with User Manual e Quick Guide 1 3 System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements in order configure the device e Computer with an Ethernet interface or Wireless Network e Windows Mac OS or Linux based operating systems e Web Browsing Application example Internet Explorer FireFox Safari or other similar software 1 4 Applications Access Point products are easy to install and highly efficient The following list describes some of the many applications made possible through the power and flexibility of the use of Wireless Access Points a Difficult to Wire Environments There are many situations where wires cannot be laid easily Historic buildings older buildings multiple buildings and or open areas make the installation of a Wired LAN impossible impractical and or expensive b Temporary Workgroups Consider situations in open areas such as parks athletic arenas exhibition centers temporary offices and construction sites where one wants a temporary Wireless LAN established and easily re
22. he system clock when displaying the correct time in schedule and the log files Time Setup synchronize with the NTP Server Time Zone GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London NTP Time Daylight IF Enable Saving From January l To January Apply Reset Time Setup Select the method you want to set the time Time Zone Select the time zone for your current location NTP Time Server Enter the address of the Network Time Protocol NTP Server to automatically synchronize with a server on the Internet Daylight Savings Check whether daylight savings applies to your area ZAS ius 60 8 2 Diagnosis The Diagnosis section of the Tools menu allows you to test your network Type in the IP Address of the device for diagnosis This page can diagnose the current network status Address to Ping Ping Frequency ik F Start 61 8 3 LED Control The LED Control section of the Tools menu allows you switch on or off the LED lights for Power LAN interface and WLAN interface of the EAP150 You can use the LED control page to control LED on off for Power LAN interface and WLAN interface LED Control Power LED On off LAN LED On off WLAN LED on off Apply Cancel ZAS EnGenius 62 9 Logout Click on Logout button to logout of the EAP150 This page is used to logout this device 63 Appendix A FCC Interference Statement Federal
23. moved c The Ability to Access Real Time Information Doctors Nurses Point of Sale Employees and or Warehouse Workers can access real time information while dealing with patients serving customers and or processing information d Frequently changed environments Show rooms meeting rooms retail stores and manufacturing sites where the network connection needs to frequently be taken down T EnGenius e Small Office and Home Office SOHO Networks SOHO users need a cost effective easy and quick installation of a small network f Wireless Extensions to Ethernet networks Network managers in dynamic environments can minimize the overhead caused by moves extensions to networks and other changes with wireless LANs g Wired LAN backup Network managers implement wireless LANs to provide backup for mission critical applications running on wired networks h Training Educational facilities Training sites at corporations and students at universities use wireless connectivity to ease access to information information exchanges and learning T EnGenius 2 Before you Begin This section will guide you through the installation process Placement of the ENGENIUS EAP150 is very important to maximize the EAP150 s performance Avoid placing the EAP150 in an enclosed space such as a closet cabinet or wardrobe 2 1 Considerations for Wireless Installation The operating distance of all wireless devices cannot be pre determined due t
24. n Systems Access Point Interconnect access points to allow wireless communication wireless devices and access points among them WDS Bridge Wireless Distribution Systems Bridge Interconnect access points to allow communication between access points only Operation Mode WDS AP _ WDS Bridge Cancel A dialog box will appear to notify you that the system will restart in order for the changes to take effect Click on the OK button to continue Message from webpage E y System will restart for this change to take effect F Are you sure you want to do this Cancel 19 The EAP150 will display how much time it will take to restart the device in the new operating mode as shown below System mode is changed and module is reloading please wait seconds 20 4 2 Status This page will display status of the device Operation Mode Access Point System Time 2009 01 01 00 05 43 System Up Time 5 min 49 sec Hardware Version 1 0 0 Serial Number 000000001 Kernel Version 1 0 0 Application Version 1 0 0 Hardware Version and Hardware information of the EAP150 Serial Number Kernel and Application The current firmware version of the EAP150 Version 21 Channel 11 ESSID EnGeniusccsoo4 Security Disable BS5ID 00 44 BB CC 30 04 Esp The SSID Network Nae of the wiles network up to 4 SI suppone esso me MAC adress ofthe conesponding SSI 22 4 3 DHCP The DHCP option in the Syst
25. o a number of unknown obstacles in the environment that the device is deployed in These could be the number thickness and location of walls ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through Here are some key guidelines to ensure that you have the most optimal wireless range e Keep the number of walls and or ceilings between the EAP150 and other network devices to a minimum Each wall and or ceiling can reduce the signal strength resulting in lower signal strength e Building materials makes a difference A solid metal door and or aluminum stubs may have a significant negative effect on the signal strength of the EAP150 Locate your wireless devices carefully so the signal can pass through a drywall and or open doorways Materials such as glass steel metal concrete water example fish tanks mirrors file cabinets and or brick can also lower your wireless signal strength e Interferences can also come from other electrical devices and or appliances that generate RF noise The most usual types are microwaves and cordless phones T EnGenius 2 2 Computer Settings Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 In order to use the EAP150 you must first configure the TCP IPv4 connection of your computer system e Click Start button and select Control Panel e Internet Explorer j mr Administrator Tera Term Pro PA Command Prompt Internet Me My Documents Internet Explorer Ay E mail AN Micros
26. oft Office Outlook Notepad j Mi Wireshark 2 My Recent Documents f S My Pictures Connect To h IxC IxChariot Console E dP t My Music F ga ormmand Promp E ah Control Panel eL My Computer ES Pani w y Microsoft Office Word 2003 e ae gt Control Panel E ee Run a Notepad i Q Set Program Access and el WordPad C Defaults PASS IyChariot Console iw z Connect To 7 Zip File Manager E CS Printers and Faxes ld Zs EnGenius Wireless Utility Microsoft Office Excel 2003 ES Help aa Sueno 4 Search All Programs gt 17 Run ps Log FF lo Turn OFF Computer Windows XP ES E All Programs Mozilla Firefox Windows Vista Windows 7 Network ZAS nius 10 e In Windows XP click Network Connections e In Windows 7 click View Network Status and Tasks in the Network and Internet section then select Change Adapter Settings Network and Internet Control Panel Home g View network status and tasks E Choose homegroup and sharing options Change adapter settings Change advanced sharing settings e Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties Local Area Connection Create Shortcut Delete Properties ZAS EnGenius 11 0 Client for Microsoft Networks e Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and select Y Saos iter i M JB File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Properties Y 4 Intemet Protocol Version 6
27. ork Delete Selected Delete the selected entries Delete All Delete all entries Deselect all entries T EnGenius 43 5 6 WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup The WPS feature in the Wireless menu follows the Wi Fi Alliance WPS standard It eases the set up of security enabled Wi Fi networks in homes and or small office environments It reduces the user steps required to configure a network and supports two methods that are familiar to most consumers to configure a network and enable security Note Only in Access Point and WDS AP mode WPS Fl Enable Wi Fi Protected Setup Information WPS Current Status Configured Release Configuration Self Pin Code 33816364 SSID EnGeniusCc3004 Authentication Mode WPA WPA2 pre shared key Passphrase Key WPS Via Push Button StaritoProcess WPS Via PIN StarttoProcess Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS ms Check to Enable the WPS feature Wi Fi Protected Setup Information WPS Current Status Shows whether the WPS function is Configured or Un configured Configured means that WPS has been used to authorize connection between the EAP150 and the wireless clients SSID The SSID network name used when connecting using WPS 44 Authentication Mode Shows the encryption method used by the WPS process This is set as the mode selected in the Security option in the Wireless menu Passphrase Key This is the passphrase key that is randomly generated during the WPS process
28. pports use in the home network with superior throughput performance and unparalleled wireless range To protect data during wireless transmissions the EAP150 encrypts all wireless transmissions through WEP data encryption and supports WPA WPA2 encryption Its MAC address filter allows users to select stations to access the network The EAP150 is an ideal product to ensure network safety for both home and enterprise environments 1 1 Features and Benefits High Speed Data Rate Up to 300Mbps Capable of handling heavy data payloads such as HD multimedia streaming 10 100 Fast Ethernet Supports up to 100Mbps networking speed IEEE 802 11n draft Compliant and backward Fully compatible with IEEE 802 11b g n devices compatible with 802 11b g Multi Functional Allows users to select AP WDS AP or WDS Bridge mode in various applications Point to Point or Point to Multipoint Allows transfer of data from building to building Wireless Connectivity Support Multiple SSID up to 4 in AP mode Allows clients to access different networks through a single access point and assign different policies and functions for each SSID through the built in software WPA WPAT IEEE 802 1x support Powerful data security MAC Address filtering AP mode Ensures secure network connections User isolation support AP mode Protects the private network between client users Power over Ethernet IEEE802 3af Flexible Access Point locations and saving cost Save Us
29. reases compatibility Short Preamble is non standard resulting in decreased compatibility but increased performance Tx Power Set the power output of the wireless signal 35 5 4 Security The Security option in the Wireless menu allows you to set the wireless security settings Note Only in Access Point and WDS AP mode This page allows you setup the wireless security You can turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys besides you can enable 802 1x Authentication or RADIUS to coordinate with RADIUS server ESSID Selection EnGeniusCC3004 Separate Essi EsTa Broadcast ESSID Enable WMM Enable Encryption Disable WPA pre shared key Apply AO WPA RADIUS Cancel Security Access Point WDS AP mode SSID Selection Select the SSID that the corresponding security settings will apply to Separate Separating the SSID from each other or use of STA prevents communication and data sharing between wireless stations associated with the SSIDs Broadcast SSID If Disabled the EAP150 will not broadcast the SSID It will be invisible to the clients Wi Fi Multi Media is a Quality of Service protocol which prioritizes traffic in the order according to voice video best effort and background Note In certain situations WMM needs to be enabled to achieve 11n transfer speeds ZAS ius 36 Encryption The encryption method to be used on the corresponding SSID You can choose between WEP WP
30. t most 10 Edit schedules Delete Selected schedules or Delete All schedules Fl Enabled Schedule Table up to 10 NO Description Service Schedule Select 1 schedule 01 Wireless Active Ftd a i ry Mon Wed Add Edit Delete Selected Delete All Apply Cancel 25 After selecting Add or Edit the following form will show up Fill in the form to set the schedule you want Schedule Description schedule 01 Service W Wireless Active E Every Day 2 mon E Tue Y Wed Al Thu E Fri E sat E Sun Fl All Day use 24 hour clock From 11 0 To 12 0 Apply Cancel Side 26 4 5 Event Log The Event Log of the System menu displays the system events and actions of the EAP150 When powered down or rebooted the Event Log will be cleared View the system operation information day 1 00 00 07 SYSTEM WLAN start LLID day 1 00 00 06 SYSTEM TELNETD start Telnet cli Server day 1 00 00 06 SYSTEM HTTPS start day 1 00 00 06 SYSTEM HITP start day 1 00 00 05 SYSTEM UPnP Start day 1 00 00 05 SYSTEM SNMP start SNMP server day 1 00 00 03 SYSTEM SCHEDULE Wireless Radio On day 1 00 00 04 SYSTEM NIP start NIP Client day 1 00 00 04 SYSTEM DHCP DHCP Server Stoping day 1 00 00 03 SYSTEM WLAN 2 4G Channel 11 day 1 00 00 03 SYSTEM LAN IP address 192 168 1 1 day 1 00 00 03 SYSTEM LAN start day 1 00 00 01 SYSTEM BR start day 1 00 00 01 SYST
31. the firmware upgrade file Its name will appear in the Upgrade File field 4 Click the Apply button to commence the firmware upgrade Note The device is unavailable during the upgrade process and must restart when the upgrade is completed Any connections to or through the device will be lost ZAS EnGenius 55 Emergency Upgrade If your firmware upgrade failed you may enter the Emergency Upgrade WEB page 1 Enter IP address 192 168 99 9 and enter Emergency Upgrade WEB page http 192 168 99 9 Note Refer to 2 2 to configure PC Notebook IP address to 192 168 99 8 2 Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file and then click Upload Emergency Web Server File Browse 3 Wait for 60 seconds for firmware upgrade and reboot the device Updating File Don t Power Down Please wait for 58 seconds 56 4 You can access the device again FnGenius Username admin Password Cancel 5 7 4 Configure The Configure option of the Management menu allows you to save the current device configurations When you save the configurations you also can re load the saved configurations into the device through the Restore Settings If extreme problems occur press the Reset button of the Restore to Factory Defaults option to set all configurations to its original default settings The current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard
32. the use of both WPA and WPA2 clients on the network RADIUS Server IP Enter the IP address of the RADIUS Server address RADIUS Server Port Enter the port number used for connections to the RADIUS server RADIUS Server Enter the password required to connect to the RADIUS server password 41 5 5 Filter The Filter option in the Wireless menu allows users to allow clients with specific MAC Addresses to join the SSID Note Only in Access Point and WDS AP mode Using MAC Address Filtering could prevent unauthorized MAC Address to associate with the AP 4 Enable Wireless MAC Filtering Description ruleQ2 SOATIESS BAZ Add Reset Only the following MAC Addresses can use network NO description MAC Address 1 rule 1 00 21 64 8 8E 70 a Delete Selected Delete All Reset Apply Cancel Wireless Filter Access Point WDS AP mode Enable Wireless Access Enable Wireless Access Control Control When Enabled only wireless clients on the Filtering Table will be allowed Description Enter a name or description for this entry ZAS ius 42 Click this button to add the entry Click this button if you have made a mistake and want to reset the MAC address and Description fields MAC Address Filtering Table MAC address Enter the MAC address of the wireless client that you wish to allow connection Only clients listed in this table will be allowed access to the wireless netw
33. u must enter a Key Value for the Default Key Enter the key value or values you wish to use Only the Key selected as Default is required The others are optional 39 WPA Pre Shared Key Encryption Encryption WPA pre shared key WPA Type WPA TKIP WPA2 AES WPA2 Mixed Pre shared Key Type Passphrase Pre shared Key 12345678 WPA Pre Shared Key Encryption WPA type Select the WPA encryption you would like Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings WPA TKIP Uses a Pre Shared Key with a dynamically generated key for each 128 bit packet WPA2 AES Government standard of WPA2 encryption WPA2 Mixed Allows the use of both WPA and WPA2 clients on the network Pre shared Key Type Pre Shared Key format ASCII or Hexadecimal Pre shared Key Wireless clients must use the same key to associate the device to the EAP150 If using passphrase format the Key must be from 8 to 63 characters in length 40 WPA RADIUS Encryption Encryption WPA RADIUS ll WPA Type WPA TKIP WPA2 AES WPA2 Mixed RADIUS Server IP RADIUS Server Port 1812 RADIUS Server Shared Secret WPA RADIUS Encryption WPA type Select the WPA encryption you would like Please ensure that your wireless clients use the same settings e WPA TKIP Uses a Pre Shared Key with a dynamically generated key for each 128 bit packet e WPA2 AES Government standard of WPA2 encryption WPA2 Mixed Allows
34. wer output of the wireless signal T EnGenius 33 These settings are only for expert user who ts familiar with Wireless LAN procedure Do not change these settings unless you know what effect the changes will have on your AP Incorrect settings might reduce wireless performance Fragment Threshold 2346 256 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 1 2347 N Data Rate Auto ll Channel Bandwidth Auto 20 40 MHz 20 MHz Preamble Type Long Preamble Short Preamble CTS Protection Auto Always None Tx Power 100 Apply Cancel Advanced WDS Bridge mode Fragment Threshold Specifies the maximum size of the packet per fragment This function can reduce the chance of packet collision However when the fragment threshold is set too low there will be increased overhead resulting in poor performance RTS Threshold When the packet size is smaller than the RTS Threshold the packet will be sent without an RTS CTS handshake which may result in incorrect transmission N Data Rate You can limit the transfer rates between the device and wireless clients Each Modulation Coding Scheme MCS refers to a specific transfer speed Channel Bandwidth Set whether each channel uses 20Mhz or 40Mhz transmission frequency To achieve 11n speeds 40Mhz channels must be used ZAS ius 34 Preamble Type A preamble is a message that helps access points synchronize with the client Long Preamble is standard based so inc
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