Lenovo 7515 Personal Computer User Manual
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1. Home Wireless Setting Basic Setting Advanced Setting e MAC Filtering IT System Utility Configuration Tool AP Bridge WDS mode setting page itt Wireless Access Point A Configuration MAYA NES ONE BRANE Home Wireless Setting Basic Setting hi a u to define ES Channel for the wireless connection These parameters are u ir the wireless Advanced Setting AP Security AP Bridge WDS MAC Filtering Band 2 4 GHz B G v System Utility ESSID default Configuration Tool Channel Number 11 Upgrade Associated Clients Reset MAC Address 1 MAC Address 2 MAC Address 3 MAC Address 4 MAC Address 5 IN CEI ES zoo E A oc E da SS CO ES CO Ey CO TS CO SS LO MAC Address 6 15 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Universal Repeater mode setting page V a m a n Home Basic Setting Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Filtering System Utility Configuration Tool Upgrade Reset Wireless Access Point Fi SS L Da Configuration LEVEL NE E Wireless Setting and Channel for the wireless connection These parameters are used for the wireless D Gx Parameter Description ESSID Band Channel Number The ESSID up to 31 printable ASCII characters is the unique name identified in a WLAN The ID prevents the unintentional merging of two co located WLANs Please make sure that the ES2. Clone MAC button to let this device copy the MAC address of the PC user are using to configure this device Root AP SSID In Universal Repeater mode this device can act as a station to connect to a Root AP User should assign the SSID of the Root AP here Note Use AP Security for Universal Repeater encryption Set Security In AP Bridge Point to Point mode AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode and AP Bridge WDS mode user can click Set Security to add encryption for the communication between the bridged access points This can protect user s wireless network Note When using AP Bridge WDS mode for Bridge encryption click Set Security for WDS AP encryption use AP Security for encryption setting Associated Clients Click Show Active Clients button then an Active Wireless Client Table will pop up User can see the status of all active wireless stations that are connecting to the access point Wireless Site Survey When use access point as a wireless station for wired network device to have wireless capability user have to associate it will a working access point Click Select Site Survey button then a Wireless Site Survey Table will pop up It will list all available access points near by User can select one access point in the table and it will join wireless LAN through this access point Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the abov
3. AP Bridge WDS mode and Universal Repeater mode AY Wireless Access Point z Configuration D n Home AP Security Basic Setting This pag Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Filtering RADIUS Server IP address System Utili x y RADIUS Server Port 11812 Configuration Tool RADIUS Server Password EA Upgrade Apply Cancel Reset Parameter Description RADIUS Server IP address The IP address of external RADIUS server RADIUS Server Port The service port of the external RADIUS server RADIUS Server Password The password used by external RADIUS server Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 802 1X WEP STATIC KEY 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 processed by a 28 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration RADIUS server This mode also uses WEP to encrypt the data during communication User can use 802 1x with WEP encryption in AP mode AP Bridge WDS mode and Universal Repeater mode figuration LEVELGNE one Home AP Security Basic Setting h 0 ele y Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption could prevent any Advanced Setting MAC Filtering Configuration Tool Reset Enable 802 1x Authentic
4. An Home MAC Address Filtering Basic Setting rity rea he A Point features MAC Address Filtering that only allows authorized MAC A a ing tot Advanced Setting e AP Security MAC Address Filtering Table It allows to entry 20 sets address only ICO nacasres comment eect E E MAC Filtering System Utility Configuration Tool Upgrade E Enable Wireless Access Control Reset MAC Address Comment Parameter Description Enable Wireless Access Enable or disable the MAC Address Filtering function Control MAC Address Filtering Table This table records the MAC addresses of wireless stations user want to allow to access user s network The Comment field is the description of the wireless station associated with the MAC Address and is helpful for user to recognize the wireless station Add MAC address into the In the bottom New area fill in the MAC Address and Comment of the table wireless station to be added and then click Add Then this wireless station will be added into the MAC Address Filtering Table above If user find any typo before adding it and want to retype again Just click Clear and both MAC Address and Comment fields will be cleared 34 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Remove MAC address from If user wants to remove some MAC address from the MAC Address the table Filtering Table select the MAC addresses us
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6. user can see the general information of the Access Point including Alias Name Firmware Version ESSID Channel Number Status IP Address MAC Address etc Y Wineless Access Point Configuration e p s a E E n Home Status and Information Basic Setting You can use the information to monitor the Access Point s MAC address runtime code and hardw Advanced Setting AP Security E Up time z Oh 6m s MAC Filtering p time Hard S eatem EY Runtime sion Configuration Tool Mode AP Bridge WDS Upgrade ESSID default Reset Channel Number 11 Disable 00 0e 2e 5f 48 33 Associated Clients 1 IP Address 192 168 2 1 3 2 2 Wireless Setting This Access Point supports AP Station Bridge WDS and Universal Repeater modes AP Mode provides pure access point function The simplest way to build up a wireless LAN is to use AP Mode Station Mode is used to let a network device with only wired Ethernet function to have wireless LAN communication capability It provides both Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes for the Station Mode With Station Ad Hoc mode it can let user s network device join a wireless LAN with peer to peer communication With AP Client mode it can let user s network device join a wireless LAN through an access point Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration AP Bridge Mode provides the function to bridge more than two wired Ethernet networks together by wireles
7. 1a Windows 98SE ME 1 Click the Start button and select Settings then click Control Panel The Control Panel window will appear 2 Double click Network icon The Network window will appear Check user s list of Network Components If TCP IP is not installed click the Add button to install it now If TCP IP is installed go to step 6 4 Inthe Network Component Type dialog box select Protocol and click Add button In the Select Network Protocol dialog box select Microsoft and TCP IP and then click the OK button to start installing the TCP IP protocol User may need user s Windows CD to complete the installation 6 After installing TCP IP go back to the Network dialog box Select TCP IP from the list of Network Components and then click the Properties button 7 Check each of the tabs and verify the following settings e Bindings Check Client for Microsoft Networks and File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks e Gateway All fields are blank e DNS Configuration Select Disable DNS e WINS Configuration Select Disable WINS Resolution Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration e IP Address Select Specify an IP Address Specify the IP Address and Subnet Mask as following example v IP Address 192 168 2 3 any IP address within 192 168 2 2 192 168 2 254 is available do not setup 192 168 2 1 v Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 8 Reboot the PC User s PC will now have the IP Address user specified 1b Windows XP 1 Click the Start b
8. AP Security MAC Filtering eel System Utility Configuration Tool U d Reset Parameter Description Firmware Upgrade This tool allows user to upgrade the Access Point s system firmware To upgrade the firmware of user s Access Point user need to download the firmware file to user s local hard disk and enter that file name and path in the appropriate field on this page User can also use the Browse button to find the firmware file on user s PC Please reset the Access Point when the upgrade process is complete Once user has selected the new firmware file click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to start the upgrade process User may have to wait a few minutes for the upgrade to complete Once the upgrade is complete user can start using the Access Point 41 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 9 Reset User can reset the Access Point s system should any problem exist The reset function essentially Re boots user s Access Point s system LEVELONE gt El a m E n E Home Basic Setting E ha ng correctly or stops fi n perform Y h ked to co Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Filtering System Utility Configuration Tool Upgrade Reset Parameter Description Reset In the event that the system stops responding correctly or in some way stops functioning user can perform a reset User s settings will not be changed To perform the reset click on th
9. but the throughput will be lower Key Format User may select to select ASCII Characters alphanumeric format or Hexadecimal Digits in the A F a f and 0 9 range to be the WEP Key For example ASCII Characters guest Hexadecimal Digits 12345abcde Default Tx Key Select one of the four keys to encrypt user s data Only the key user select it in the Default key will take effect 26 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Key 1 Key 4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network Fill the text box by following the rules below 64 bit WEP input 10 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 5 digit ASCII character as the encryption keys 128 bit WEP input 26 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 10 digit ASCII characters as the encryption keys Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 27 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 802 1X ONLY 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 processed by a RADIUS server This mode only authenticates user by IEEE 802 1x but it does not encryption the data during communication User can use 802 1x without encryption in AP mode
10. same security function pd j ii Wireless Access Point y a Lj gt j y S o Configuration LEVELO E n NE BRAD Home AP Security Basic Setting This ows you setup eless security Turn on WEP or We by using Encryption Keys could prevent any unautho Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Filtering System Utility Configuration Tool Upgrade Reset 25 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration WEP only When select 64 bit or128 bit WEP key user must enter the encryption keys User can generate the key by you and enter it User can enter four WEP keys and select one of them as default key Then the access point can receive any packets encrypted by one of the four keys User can use WEP encryption in AP mode Station Ad Hoc mode AP Client mode AP Bridge WDS mode and Universal Repeater mode Configuration LEVELONE at Wireless Access Point H n E Home AP Security Basic Setting is WS S Turn on W r WPA by using Encryption Keys could prevent any Advanced Setting AP Securty vE A gt Ki h E bit v MAC Filtering ey Lengt DEE Default Tx Key J Keyl v ora alone mE Upgrade EE messi Encryption Key 3 M Enable 802 1x Authentication System Utility Parameter Description Key Length User can select the 64 or 128 bit key to encrypt transmitted data Larger WEP key length will provide higher level of security
11. with Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum technology it has the inherent scrambling security feature On the software side the WLAN series offers the encryption function WEP to enhance security and access control 43 Troubleshootin 7 What is WEP WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy a data privacy mechanism based on a 64 40 bit shared key algorithm 8 What is WPA WPA is an acronym for Wi Fi Protected Access It is a security protocol for 802 11 wireless networks WPA can provide data protection with the use of encryption and the use of access controls and user authentication 9 What is WPA2 In addition to WPA WPA2 provides a stronger encryption mechanism through Advanced Encryption Standard AES 10 What is a MAC Address The Media Access Control MAC address is a unique number assigned by the manufacturer to any Ethernet networking device such as a network adapter that allows the network to identify it at the hardware level For all practical purposes this number is usually permanent Unlike IP addresses which can change every time a computer logs on to the network the MAC address of a device stays the same making it a valuable identifier for the network 44 Troubleshootin CE Marking Warning Hereby Digital Data Communications declares that this Model no WAP 0006 0009 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC The CE Declaration of Conformity ca
12. SID of all stations in the same WLAN network are the same The default ESSID is default User should assign ESSID in AP mode Station Ad Hoc mode AP Client mode AP Bridge WDS mode and Universal Repeater mode It allows user to set the AP fix at 802 11b or 802 11g modes User also can select B G mode to allow the AP select 802 11b and 802 11g connections automatically Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with user s network settings Channels differ from country to country Channel 1 11 North America Channel 1 14 Japan Channel 1 13 Europe There are 14 channels available User should assign Channel Number in AP mode Station Ad Hoc Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration mode AP Bridge Point to Point mode AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode and AP Bridge WDS mode Universal Repeater mode MAC Address If user want to bridge more than one wired Ethernet networks together with wireless LAN user have to set this access point to AP Bridge Point to Point mode AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode or AP Bridge WDS mode User has to enter the MAC addresses of other access points that join the bridging work WLAN MAC In Station Ad Hoc mode AP Client mode and Universal Repeater mode this device need a WLAN MAC address to act as a station to connect to other peer or access point User also can click
13. These parameters are used for the wireless stations to connect to the Access Point Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Filtering 2 4 GHz B G v System Utility Configuration Tool Upgrade eis Reset Station Ad Hoc mode setting page one Home Wireless Setting Basic Setting This page allows you to define ESSID and Channel for the wireless connection These parameters are used for the wireless stations to connect to the Access Paint Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Filtering System Utility Configuration Tool 8 Upgrade WLAN MAC Reset Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration AP Client mode setting page Wireless Access Point SS i Configuration Levene INE BRAND Home Wireless Setting Basic Setting a u to define ESSID and Channel for the wire onnection Th me used for the w statio nect to the Acce a Advanced Setting MAC Filtering A System Utility UA fii Configuration Tool WLAN MAC ff 000000000000 Corc hac Upgrade Reset Cancel AP Bridge Point to Point mode setting page Wireless Access Point ys Configuration LEVELO N Ey OME BR ID ONE Home Wireless Setting Basic Setting Advanced Setting MAC Filtering a System Utility Configuration Tool Apply KS Cancel 14 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Bridge Point to Multi Point mode setting page Wireless Access Point y IS i Configuration LEVELONE ONE WORLT IME BRAN
14. ation RADIUS Server Password System Utility For the WEP settings please refer to section WEP only For the 802 1x settings please refer to section 802 1x only Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 29 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration WPA pre shared key Wi Fi Protected Access WPA is an advanced security standard User can use a pre shared key to authenticate wireless stations and encrypt data during communication It uses TKIP or CCMP AES to change the encryption key frequently So the encryption key is not easy to be broken by hackers This can improve security very much User can use WPA pre shared key encryption in AP mode Station Ad Hoc mode AP Client mode AP Bridge WDS mode and Universal Repeater mode a Wireless Access Point a l Configuration E n Home AP Security Basic Setting his allows you se wiri A non VV r WPA by using Encrypt ould prevent any Advanced Setting AP Securty EET k A i ite NPAC yy WPAZ AES WPA MAC Filtering WPA Unicast Cipher Suite EEK RSS AA Bier Pre shared Key Farmat Configuration Tool ex ex Upgrade System Utility Reset Parameter Description WPA TKIP TKIP can change the encryption key frequently to enhance the wireless LAN security WPA2 AES Thi
15. e Apply button User will be asked to confirm user s decision Once the reset process is complete user may start using the Access Point again 42 Troubleshootin Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of the Access Point 1 How to manually find user s PC s IP and MAC Address 1 In Windows open the Command Prompt program 2 Type Ipconfig all and Enter e User s PC s IP address is the one entitled IP address e Users PC s MAC Address is the one entitled Physical Address 2 What is Ad hoc An Ad hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers each with a WLAN adapter connected as an independent wireless LAN 3 What is Infrastructure An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration 4 Whatis BSS ID A group of wireless stations and an Access Point compose a Basic Service Set BSS Computers in a BSS must be configured with the same BSSID 5 What is ESSID An Infrastructure configuration could also support roaming capability for mobile workers More than one BSS can be configured as an Extended Service Set ESS Users within an ESS could roam freely between BSSs while maintaining a continuous connection to the wireless network stations and the Wireless LAN Access Points 6 Can data be intercepted while transmitting through the air WLAN features two fold protection in security On the hardware side as
16. e configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Set Security Set Security let user setup the wireless security for the data transmission between the bridged access points in AP Bridge Point to Point mode AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode or AP Bridge WDS mode It provides WEP 64bits WEP 128bits WPA TKIP WPA2 AES encryption methods WDS Security Settings curity for WDS When enabled you must make sure each WDS device has adopted tt me encryption algorithm and Key WEP Key Format ASCI Pre Shared Key Format Passphrase w Apply Cancel Parameter Description Encryption User can select No encryption WEP 64bits WEP 128bits WPA TKIP or WPA2 AES encryption methods Key Format This is only used when user select WEP 64bits or WEP 128bits encryption method User may select to select ASCII Characters alphanumeric format or Hexadecimal Digits in the A F a f and 0 9 range to be the WEP Key For example ASCII Characters guest Hexadecimal Digits 12345abcde Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration WEP Key This is only used when user select WEP 64bits or WEP 128bits encryption method The WEP key is used to encrypt data transmitted between the bridged access points Fill the text box by f
17. er want to remove in the table and then click Delete Selected If user want remove all MAC addresses from the table just click Delete All button Reset Click Reset will clear user s current selections Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 35 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 6 System Utility From here user can define the Access Point s IP Address and Login Password and enable the Access Point to be a DHCP Server z Fi a Wireless Access Point z n Configuration LEVELEI EY Home System Utility Basic Setting n t s server service you should enter a unique IP for the Advanced Setting AP Security e Password Settings MAC Filtering Current Password E System Utili _ rs ca Configuration Tool Re Enter Password E Upgrade Management IP Reset Parameter Description Current Password Enter the current password up to 15 digit alphanumeric string of the Access Point The default password for the Access Point is 1234 Note that the password is case sensitive New Password Enter the password up to 15 digit alphanumeric string user want to login to the Access Point Note that the password is case sensitive Re Enter Password Reconfirm the password up to 15 digit alphanumeric string user want to login t
18. function to protect the wireless data transmissions Built in DHCP server supports auto IP addresses assignment Supports Web based configuration Specifications Standards IEEE 802 11b g Wireless IEEE 802 3 Wired Data Rate 54 48 36 24 1 8 1 2 1 1 9 6 5 5 2 1 Mbps auto fallback Security Encryption 64 128 bit WEP WPA 802 1x TKIP WPA2 AES Frequency Band 2 400 2 4835GHz Industrial Scientific Medical Band Modulation CCKO 11 5 5Mbps DQPSK 2Mbps and DBPSK 1Mbps Radio Technology Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Antenna External detachable dipole antenna with RP SMA connector Connectors 10 100Mbps RJ 45 x 1 Introduction e Power 12VDC 0 5A e Transmit Power 15dBm Typical e LEDs Power LAN Link Activity Wireless Activity e Dimension 30 H x 127 W x 96 D mm e Temperature Operating 32 131 F 0 55 C Storage 4 158 F 20 70 C e Humidity 10 90 Noncondensing e Certification FCC CE 1 4 Physical Description Front Panel On the Access Point s front panel there are LED lights that inform user of the Access Point s current status Below is an explanation of each LED e level one MWAP 0009 11g Wireless POE AP LED Color Status Description Lit Power is supplied Power Green Off No Power Wireless G Flash Antenna is transmitting or receiving data reen Activity Off Antenna is not transmitting or receiving data can On A valid link is established e Green Flash It
19. ify the gateway IP in user s network This IP address should be different from the Management IP Domain Name Server IP This is the ISP s DNS server IP address that they gave user or user can specify user s own preferred DNS servers IP address Start IP End IP User can designate a particular IP address range for user s DHCP server to issue IP addresses to user s LAN Clients By default the IP range is from Start IP 192 168 2 100 to End IP 192 168 2 200 Domain Name User can specify the Domain Name for user s Access Point Lease Time The DHCP Server when enabled will temporarily give user s LAN client an IP address In the Lease Time setting user can specify the time period that the 38 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration DHCP Server lends an IP address to user s LAN clients The DHCP Server will change user s LAN client s IP address when this time threshold period is reached Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 39 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 7 Configuration Tool The Configuration Tools screen allows user to save Backup the Access Point s current configuration setting Saving the configuration settings provides an added protection and convenience should problems occur with the Access Point and user have to reset to factory default When user save the co
20. ireless network by using the Infrastructure Mode The product supports WEP WPA WPA2 ESSID and MAC address filter functions to consolidate the wireless network security With ESSID authentication WPA2 encryption and MAC address filtering user can prevent unauthorized wireless stations from accessing user s wireless network The product s dipole antenna is detachable by connecting to a RP SMA connector Users can install a high gain antenna to the connector for better network link quality so that user can build wireless network with more flexibility This product provides easy to use user interface and allows users to configuring from web browser Also it integrates DHCP server to provide multiple wireless and wired users to get their IP address automatically With the versatile of features this product is the best choice for user to integrate user s wireless and wired network seamlessly 1 1 Introduction Package Contents The Access Point includes the following items WAP 0006 0009 Power Adapter WAP 0006 Only Dipole Antenna CD Manual Quick Installation Guide Features Complies with the IEEE 802 11b g DSSS 2 4GHz specification Compliant with IEEE802 3af POE PD Power Device standard WAP 0009 Only High data rate 54Mbps network speed Seamlessly integrate wireless and wired Ethernet LAN networks Auto rate fallback in case of obstacles or interferences Provide 64 128 bit WEP and WPA Data Encryption
21. is transmitting or receiving data Link Activity Off No link is established Introduction Back Panel Access Point s connection ports are located on the back panel Below is the description of each connection port e Antenna Connector This round connection is standard Reverse SMA connector where any antennas with Reverse SMA connector can connect to the Access Point DC Adapter Port Insert the power jack of the power adapter into this port e LAN Port The Access Point s LAN port is where user connects to user s LAN s network devices e Reset The Reset button allows user to do one of two things 1 If problems occur with user s Access Point press the reset button with a pencil tip for less than 4 seconds and the Access Point will re boot itself keeping user s original configurations 2 If problems persist or user experience extreme problems or user forgot user s password press the reset button for longer than 4 seconds and the Access Point will reset itself to the factory default settings warning user s original configurations will be replaced with the factory default settings Wireless LAN Access Point Connection Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 1 Locate an optimum location for the Wireless LAN Access Point The best location for user s Access Point is usually at the center of user s wireless network with line of sight to all of user s mobile stations 2 Connect the Wireless LAN Access P
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23. nfiguration setting Backup user can re load the saved configuration into the Access Point through the Restore selection If extreme problems occur user can use the Restore to Factory Default selection this will set all configurations to its original default settings e g when user first purchased the Access Point ay Wireless Access Point B l Configuration E n Home Configuration Tool Basic Setting Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Fiorino soe St A System Utility Restore to Factory Default Configuration Tool Upgrade Reset Parameter Description Configuration Tools Use the Backup tool to save the Access Point s current configuration to a file named config bin on user s PC User can then use the Restore tool to upload and restore the saved configuration to the Access Point Alternatively user can use the Restore to Factory Default tool to force the Access Point to perform a power reset and restore the original factory settings 40 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 8 Firmware Upgrade This page allows user to upgrade the Access Point s firmware mt Wireless Access Point Configuration w n Home WEB Upgrade Basic Setting ou to upgrade the A Point s system firmware It is recommended that upgrading the firmware from and name of the upgrade file and then click the APPLY button below You will be prompted to confirm the Advanced Setting upgrade
24. o the Access Point Note that the password is case sensitive IP Address Designate the Access Point s IP Address This IP Address should be unique in user s network The default IP Address is 192 168 2 1 36 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Subnet Mask Specify a Subnet Mask for user s LAN segment The Subnet Mask of the Access Point is fixed and the value is 255 255 255 0 Gateway Address The IP address of the default gateway of the subnet that this access point resides in It allows this access point be accessed by PC from deferent subnet to do configuration DHCP Server Enable or disable the DHCP Server Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 37 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration DHCP Server Setting DHCP Server will automatically give user s LAN client an IP address If the DHCP is not enabled then user will have to manually set user s LAN client s IP address at Wireless Access Point a l Configuration EJ A amp Basic Setting Gateway Address P0 0 0 0 Advanced Setting DHCP Server Enabled v AP Security DHCP Server MAC Filtering Default Gateway IP 0 9 0 0 System Utility Domain Name Server IP 9 0 0 0 Configuration Tool Ld Upgrade End IP 192 168 2 200 Reset UD Parameter Description Default Gateway IP Spec
25. ode j P N at Wireless Access Point SER p l Configuration LEVELO ey n ONE WORLT M BRAND ONE LEVE Home AP Security Basic Setting is page allo i i Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys could preve Advanced Setting MAC Filtering WPA Unicast Cipher Suite MRS UA A AECE Configuration Tool ay Upgrade Apply Cancel Reset System Utility Parameter Description WPA TKIP TKIP can change the encryption key frequently to enhance the wireless LAN security WPA2 AES This use CCMP protocol to change encryption key frequently AES can provide high level encryption to enhance the wireless LAN security WPA2 Mixed This will use TKIP or AES based on the other communication peer automatically RADIUS Server IP address The IP address of external RADIUS server RADIUS Server Port The service port of the external RADIUS server 32 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration RADIUS Server Password _ The password used by external RADIUS server Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 33 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 5 MAC Address Filtering This Access Point provides MAC Address Filtering which prevents the unauthorized MAC Addresses from accessing user s wireless network Wireless Access Point Configuration a a EJ
26. oint to user s router hub or switch Connect one end of standard UTP cable to the Access Point s LAN Port and connect the other end of the cable to a switch a router or a hub The Access Point will then be connected to user s existed wired LAN Network 3 Connect the DC Power Adapter to the Wireless LAN Access Point s Power Socket WAP 0006 Only use the power adapter supplied with the Access Point Using a different adapter may damage the product 4 Connect the Wireless LAN Access Point to your POE adapter router hub or switch WAP 0009 Only Connect one end of standard UTP cable to the Access Point s LAN Port and connect the other end of the cable to a powered Ethernet port on POE switch POE router POE hub or POE adapter The Access Point will then power ON and connected to your existed wired LAN Network The Hardware Installation is complete Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 1 Getting Started This Access Point provides web based configuration tool allowing user to configure from wired or wireless stations Follow the instructions below to get started configuration From Wired Station 1 Make sure user s wired station is in the same subnet with the Access Point The default IP Address and Sub Mask of the Access Point is Default IP Address 192 168 2 1 Default Subnet 255 255 255 0 Configure user s PC to be in the same subnet with the Access Point
27. ollowing the rules below 64 bit WEP input 10 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 5 digit ASCII character as the encryption keys 128 bit WEP input 26 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 10 digit ASCII characters as the encryption keys Pre shared Key Format User may select to select Passphrase alphanumeric format or Hexadecimal Digits in the A F a f and 0 9 range to be the Pre shared Key For example Passphrase iamguest Hexadecimal Digits 12345abcde Pre shared Key The Pre shared key is used to authenticate and encrypt data transmitted between the bridged access points Fill the text box by following the rules below Hex input 64 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or at least 8 character pass phrase as the pre shared keys Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Active Wireless Client Table Active Wireless Client Table records the status of all active wireless stations that are connecting to the access point Users can lookup the MAC Address Number of Transmitted Packets Number of Received Packets and Encryption Status of each active wireless client in this table Active Wireless Client Table able shows the MAC address transmission
28. onnect it manually when client mode is A Soo wbr 3406 ab b DD Bl O 18 j 00 0f 0 11 1 1 B G 5 AP nyGate RG 3000A wbr3404 lab 00 50 18 21 b1 ae 11 B mimo 9 21 bd 2e 11 B G wab 2000 steve 00 0b 6b 35 f8 ae 1 B camera 00 03 2f yendo 22 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 3 Advanced Setting User can set advanced parameters of this access point The parameters include Authentication Type Fragment Threshold RTS Threshold Beacon Interval Tx Operation Rate Tx Basic Rate Preamble Type Broadcast ESSID User should not change these parameters unless user knows what effect the changes will have on this access point j f 7 Wineless Access Point A m lt os Se z l Configuration A ho Home Advanced Settings Basic Setting These settings are only for mor hnic en less LAN These settings should not be changed u hav nd router Advanced Setting AP Security Authentication Type MTS ECOM EEC 0 MAC Filtering Fragment Threshold 2346 m RTS Threshold 2347 0 7 System Utility Configuration Tool g Data Rate Upgrade Preamble Type HA E Reset Broadcast ESSID MAME e IAPP E EEC AIEEE 802 11g Protection MEME Ed Parameter Description Authentication Type There are two authentication types Open System and Shared Key When users select Open System wireless stations can associate with this access point without WEP encry
29. ption When users select Shared Key user should also setup WEP key in the Encryption page and wireless stations should use WEP encryption in the authentication phase to associate with this access point If users select Auto the wireless client can associate with this access point by using any one of these two authentication types Fragment Threshold Fragment Threshold specifies the maximum size of packet during the fragmentation of data to be transmitted If user set this value too low it 23 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration will result in bad performance RTS Threshold When the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold the access point will not use the RTS CTS mechanism to send this packet Beacon Interval The interval of time that this access point broadcast a beacon Beacon is used to synchronize the wireless network Data Rate The Data Rate is the rate this access point uses to transmit data packets The access point will use the highest possible selected transmission rate to transmit the data packets Preamble Type Preamble type defines the length of CRC block in the frames during the wireless communication Short Preamble is suitable for high traffic wireless network Long Preamble can provide more reliable communication Broadcast ESSID If users enable Broadcast ESSID every wireless station located within the coverage of this access point can discover thi
30. receiption packet counters for each ciated wireless client Tx Rate Power Expired HAC Address K 96 300 Parameter Description MAC Address MAC address of this active wireless station Tx Packet The number of transmitted packets that are sent out from this active wireless station Rx Packet The number of received packets that are received by this active wireless station TX Rate The transmission rate in Mbps 20 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Power Saving Shows if the wireless client is in Power Saving mode Expired Time The time in second before dissociation If the wireless keeps idle long than the expired time this access point will dissociate it The wireless client station has to associate again when it becomes active Refresh Refresh the Active Wireless Client Table Close Refresh the Active Wireless Client Table 21 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Wireless Site Survey When this access point is in Station Ad Hoc mode AP Client mode or Universal Repeater mode it should associate with an access point or station and connect to user s wireless LAN through the associated access point or station Wireless Site Survey searches for all available access points near by User can select one access point listed in this table Wireless Site Survey This page provides tool to scan the wir network If any A gt Point or IBSS is found you could choose to c
31. s LAN User can use two access points with AP Bridge Point to Point mode to bridge two wired Ethernet networks together If user want to bridge more than two wired Ethernet networks together user have to use enough access points with AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode An access point with AP Bridge Point to Point mode or AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode can only be used to bridge wired Ethernet networks together It can t accept connection from other wireless station at the same time If user want an access point to bridge wired Ethernet network and provide connection service for other wireless station at the same time user have to set the access point to AP Bridge WDS mode Simply speaking AP Bridge WDS mode function is the combination of AP mode and AP Bridge Point to Multi Point mode Universal Repeater Mode provides the function to act as AP client and AP at the same time It can use AP client function to connect to a Root AP and use AP function to service all wireless stations within its coverage All the stations within the coverage of this access point can be bridged to the Root AP Universal Repeater Mode is very convenient to extend the coverage of user s wireless network Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration AP mode setting page one Home Wireless Setting Basic Setting This page allows you to define ESSID and Channel for the wireless connection
32. s access point easily If users are building a public wireless network enabling this feature is recommended Disabling Broadcast ESSID can provide better security IAPP If users enable IAPP the access point will automatically broadcast information of associated wireless stations to its neighbors This will help wireless station roaming smoothly between access points If users have more than one access points in user s wireless LAN and wireless stations have roaming requirements enabling this feature is recommended Disabling IAPP can provide better security 802 11g Protection This is also called CTS Protection It is recommended to enable the protection mechanism This mechanism can decrease the rate of data collision between 802 11b and 802 11g wireless stations When the protection mode is enabled the throughput of the AP will be a little lower due to many of frame traffic should be transmitted Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 24 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 4 AP Security This Access Point provides complete wireless LAN security functions include WEP IEEE 802 1x IEEE 802 1x with WEP WPA with pre shared key and WPA with RADIUS With these security functions user can prevent user s wireless LAN from illegal access Please make sure user s wireless stations use the
33. s and Sub Mask of the wireless station Connect to the Access Point The Access Point s default ESSID is default and the WEP Encryption function is disabled Make sure user s wireless station is using the same ESSID as the Access Point and associate user s wireless station to the Access Point Enter 192 168 2 1 from Web Browser to get into the Access Point s configuration tool Enter the user name and password and then press OK button and user are available to configure the Access Point now Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 Configuring the Access Point eet f ae Wireless Access Point f Configuration LEVELONE n E y vd Home Save setting successfully Basic Setting y A o button to continue configuring other settings or press APPLY button to restart the system for Advanced Setting AP Security MAC Filtering System Utility Configuration Tool Upgrade Reset Every time when user has finished modifying a setting page and click Apply button this page will pop up The settings have been successfully saved but will not take effect immediately User has to restart the access point to make the new settings take effect User can click CONTINUE button to continue other settings User also can click APPLY to restart the system and make the settings take effect Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration 3 2 1 Status and Information On this screen
34. s use CCMP protocol to change encryption key frequently AES can provide high level encryption to enhance the wireless LAN security WPA2 Mixed This will use TKIP or AES based on the other communication peer automatically Pre shared Key Format User may select to select Passphrase alphanumeric format or Hexadecimal Digits in the A F a f and 0 9 range to be the Pre 30 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration shared Key For example Passphrase iamguest Hexadecimal Digits 12345abcde Pre shared Key The Pre shared key is used to authenticate and encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network Fill the text box by following the rules below Hex WEP input 64 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or at least 8 character pass phrase as the pre shared keys Click Apply button at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations User can now configure other advance sections or start using the Access Point 31 Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration WPA RADIUS Wi Fi Protected Access WPA is an advanced security standard User can use an external RADIUS server to authenticate wireless stations and provide the session key to encrypt data during communication It uses TKIP or CCMP AES to change the encryption key frequently This can improve security very much User can use WPA RADIUS encryption in AP mode AP Bridge WDS mode and Universal Repeater m
35. twork and Dial up Connections icon In the Network and Dial up Connection window double click Local Area Connection icon The Local Area Connection window will appear In the Local Area Connection window click the Properties button 4 Check user s list of Network Components User should see Internet Protocol TCP IP on user s list Select it and click the Properties button 5 Inthe Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window select Use the following IP address and specify the IP Address and Subnet mask as following v IP Address 192 168 2 3 any IP address within 192 168 2 2 192 168 2 254 is available do not setup 192 168 2 1 v Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 6 Click OK to confirm the setting User s PC will now have the IP Address user specified 2 Enter 192 168 2 1 from Web Browser to get into the Access Point s configuration tool 3 A screen will be popped up and request user to enter user name and password The default user name and password is as follows User Name Admin Password 1234 Enter the default user name and password then press OK button directly Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Default admin 1234 User name E Password C Remember my password 4 User can start configuring the Access Point From Wireless Station 1 Make sure user s wireless station is in the same subnet with the Access Point Please refer to the step 1 above for configuring the IP Addres
36. utton and select Settings then click Network Connections The Network Connections window will appear 2 Double click Local Area Connection icon The Local Area Connection window will appear 3 Check user s list of Network Components User should see nternet Protocol TCP IP on user s list Select it and click the Properties button 4 In the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically as shown on the following screen Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address o i O Use the following DNS server addresses 5 Click OK to confirm the setting User s PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from user s Broadband Router s DHCP server Note Please make sure that the Broadband router s DHCP server is the only DHCP server available on user s LAN Wireless LAN Access Point Configuration Once user has configured user s PC to obtain an IP address automatically please proceed to Step 3 1c Windows 2000 1 Click the Start button and select Settings then click Control Panel The Control Panel window will appear 2 Double click Ne
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