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1. Faster and Easier Networks User s Manual Wireless LAN Access Point Bridge Model No SP912GH http www micronet info Table of Contents INTRODUCTION cusco a 4 1 1 FEATURES Se BENEEIW Sussie aio 4 1 2 PACKAGE CONTENT arinei incoada e 5 1 3 UNIT DESCRIPTION rriren a E 5 1 4 SYS TEM REQUIREMENT S spear rnae ivi 5 1 5 FAP PIG ATION Surcin lol ei 5 1 6 NETWORK CONFIGURA TO Nisutisoditoioenragredatol a aa a E E 6 a Ad NOe Peer to peer ModE usna dto 6 b Tatrastrueture Mode AAA AAA ASA AE AAA ES AAA pe RO 7 UNDERSTANDING THE HARDWARE neoseseosessoscsecscsecscseosesecscseoecsecscseoscscososeoscecoscscoscscsececseossseosesecsess 8 2 1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION cosas a e r E e E AATE RRAS 8 2 2 IP ADDRESS CONFIGURA TO Nadal OES 8 CONFIGURE SP912GH IN BRIDGE BRIDGE ROUTER AP o o nonccincnconincncocococomommm00000 lt 000 lt lt 0 lt 10 3 1 BRIDGE BRIDGE ROUTER TO ACCESS POINT ecececcececececececeeeeeeeeeeeeeenecesecerereeass 10 3 2 ACCESS POINT TO BRIDGE BRIDGE ROUTER ecececeeeececececececeeeceeeeeeeeaeneneeeees 11 BRIDGE MODE WEB CONFIGURATION n ososessoseseosesscscsecseseoseseoscseoscseoscseoscscoscscoscscoscscoscsssscssss 12 4 1 EO GG IN Gal Nica atiaectanee o A e a are ie eae eee 12 4 2 MANAGEMENT zergea E E E E 13 E2 OPERAHON MOD Einer E EE ET 14 A O 15 Ae A A O A 16 AoA EO ates A dee 17 429 WIPGRADE I PIRMWARE otura ideal 18 4 2 6 SAVE RELOAD SETTINGS RESET TO D
2. A wireless client is associated 00 15 E9 31 4F 45 Oday 00 00 11 bro port wlanl entering learning state Oday 00 00 11 br port lieth entering learning state Oday 00 00 14 klogd started BusyBox v1 00 pre 2005 09 16 02 21 0000 Oday 00 00 15 bro port wlanl entering forwarding state day 00 00 15 bri topology change detected propagating Oday 00 00 15 bri port l1 eth0 entering forwarding state day 00 00 15 bro topology change detected propagating Oday 00 30 56 wland 4 wireless client is deauthenticated 00 15 E9 31 4F 45 i E kA In order for the log to record all the events you must first place a check in the Enable Log or Enable Remote Log Log Server required check box Select system all or wireless depending on the type of events you want recorded Since the log is not dynamic you must click on the Refresh button for the most recent events or click on the Clear button to clear the log 4 2 5 Upgrade Firmware Click on the Upgrade Firmware link under the Management menu This page is used to upgrade the firmware on the device Make sure that downloaded the appropriate firmware from your vendor Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Foster and Loser Networks Management Upgrade Firmware Operation Mode Sa A This page allows you upgrade the Access Point firmware to new version Please note ES AS do not power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system Upgrade Firmware
3. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask for the IP address Default Gateway Enter the IP address for the default gateway DHCP Select Server from the drop down list since this device is the DHCP server This device will distribute the IP addresses to the clients associated DHCP Client Range Enter the first and last IP address of the range Make sure that the range is on the same subnet as the device You may click on the Show Client button to view a list of IP addresses that were distributed DNS Server Enter the IP address of the DNS server 802 1d Spanning Tree Select Enabled from the drop down list if you if you would like to use the spanning tree feature Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 40 5 3 2 SNMP Settings SNMP Parameter Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for simple network management protocol which connects to your Access Point Here you may change the setting for SMMIP demon read only and read write community name Trap demon trap IP addresses comururuty ete Support WebAdmin Control O Disable Enable Read Only Community Name Read Write Community Name Send SNMP Trap Disable Enable Send Trap To IP address 192 160 1 6b Community public Check Enable to activate the SNMP and then configure the Read Write Community Strings Enable Send SNMP Trap to activate the SNM
4. disable the IP address subnet mask and default gateway fields Otherwise the DHCP option is Disabled then the IP address subnet mask and default gateway fields must be filled in Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 4 3 2 SNMP Settings Foster and Loner Networks Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Management SNMP Parameter Setup Operation Mode status RA This page is used to configure the parameters for simple network management protocol Statistics pag g P P g p Log tee which connects to your Access Point Here you may change the setting for SNMP demon lJ pg rade Firmware read only and read write community name Trap demon trap IP addresss community etc save Reload Settings Password i TCP IP S ettings Support WebAdmin Control ODisable Enable LAN Interface Read Only Community Name public SNMP Settings ae Wireless Read Write Community Name private Logout i i Send SNMP Trap Disable Enable Send Trap To IP address 77 109105 Community PUO Check Enable to activate the SNMP and then configure the Read Write Community Strings Enable Send SNMP Trap to activate the SNMP Trap Agent and input the IP address of SNMP Trap Host 4 4 Wireless z Click on the Wireless link on the navigation drop down menu You will then see four options basic settings icrone advanced settings security and s
5. exceed 32 characters Enter the MAC address of AP Radio IF for Desired BSSID Channel Select a channel from the drop down list The channels available are based on the country s regulation When selecting Infrastructure mode a channel is not required however when selecting Adhoc mode you must select the same channel on all points Enable MAC cloning Change the Bridge s MAC to the connected Clients MAC which is the first client connects with Bridge This function only allow one Client connect to network Clone MAC Address Bridge s MAC will be defined by the value in blank space Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 4 4 2 Advanced Settings Infrastructure Adhoc Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Vo Management A sles TCPAP Settings Wireless Advanced Settings Wireless Click on the Advanced Settings link under the Wireless menu On this page you can configure the advanced settings to tweak the performance of your wireless network Options available are Fragmentation threshold RTS threshold Beacon interval Output power Preamble type Transparent Bridge and Turbo Mode Foster avd Leger Networks Basic Settings These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge Advanced Settings about wireless LAN These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the Se
6. network i ApplyChange Reset 4 Since SP912GH is currently in Bridge mode the Bridge radio button will be selected by default 5 Select the AP radio button to and then click on the Apply Change to switch the operation mode to Access Point 6 Wait for about 1 minute and the device will automatically restart into Access Point mode 3 2 Access Point to Bridge Bridge Router Enter the default IP address 192 168 1 2 of the bridge into the address bar of the web browser By default a user name and password has not been configured If you have configured a user name and password please enter them into the field to continue Once you have logged in click on the Operation Mode link under the Management menu Festes ond Leper Hebreos Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Management Operation Mode Status Operation Mode statistics You can setup different modes to LAN and WLAN interface for NAT and bndging function Log Upgrade Firmware Save Reload Settings Password gt Bridge Client Bridge provides connectivity between two wired LAN TCP IP Settings segments and is used im pomt to pomt or pomt to multipomt Wireless configurations Logout gt Bridge Router Chent Router designed to connect a small number of wireless nodes to a single device for LAN and WLAN connectivity to another network AP Access Point is probably the most common wireless LAN device with which you wall work as a wireless LAN adminis
7. Enable Pre Authentication Authentication RADIUS Server Pot IP address Password Note When encryption WEP is selected you must set WEP key value Encryption Select WEP from the drop down list if your wireless network uses WEP encryption WEP is an acronym for Wired Equivalent Privacy and is a security protocol that provides the same level of security for wireless networks as for a wired network Set WEP Key Click on this button to configure the WEP Key Wireless WEP Key Setup This page allows you setup the WEP key value You could choose use 64 bit or 128 bit as the encryption key and select ASCII or Hex as the format of input value Key Length b4 bit Key Format Default Tx Key Keyl Encryption Key 1 e Encryption Key 2 sn Encryption Key 3 O Encryption Key 4 AA SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Key Length Select a 64 bit or 128 bit from the drop down list Key Format Select a key format from the drop down list 64bit hex keys require 10 characters where as 128 bit keys require 26 characters A hex key is defined as a number between 0 through 9 and letter between A through F Default Tx Key You may use up to four different keys for four different networks Select the current key that will be used Encryption Key 1 4 You may enter four different WEP keys Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes and then click on the Close button to return to the pervious window 4 4 3 3 WPA
8. In this mode all wireless communication between two computers has to be via the AP It doesn t matter if the AP is stand alone or wired to an Ethernet network If used in stand alone the AP can extend the range of independent wireless LANs by acting as a repeater which effectively doubles the distance between wireless stations The image below depicts a network in infrastructure mode Wireless LAN Client ES PET Accore Prin si TAPE Wireless LAN Client Access Point Wireless LAN Client SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 2 Understanding the Hardware 2 1 Hardware Installation 1 Plug one end of Ethernet cable into your PC Notebook and the other end into SP912GH port labeled RJ 45 PoE 2 Insert the DC inlet of the power adapter into the power socket on the wall This diagram depicts the hardware configuration el Ethernet SP912GH D PC AC DC cable Power Outlet 2 2 IP Address Configuration This device can be configured as a Bridge or Access Point The default IP address of the device is 192 168 1 1 In order to log into SP912GH you must first configure the TCP IP settings of your PC Notebook 1 In the control panel double click Network Connections and then double click on the connection of your Network Interface Card NIC You will then see the following screen Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E Intel 8255x based PCI Ethemet Adapl
9. Management Statistics Operation Mode Sen i a This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to Log aie wireless and Ethernet networks Upgrade Firmware save Reload settings Password 3 TCP IP Settings Wireless LAN Sent Packets E ii Wireless Received Packets 21228 Logout Sent Packets 2760 Ethernet LAN sE Received Packets 2741 Since the packet counter is not dynamic you must click on the Refresh button for the most recent statistics 4 2 4 Log Click on the Log link under the Management menu The Log page displays a list of events that are triggered on the Ethernet and Wireless interface This log can be referred when an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Foster ang Loser Networks Management System Log Operation Mode are This page can be used to set remote log server and show the system log Log Upgrade Firmware save Reload settings Enable Log Password f system all wireless TCP IP Settings Wireless L Enable Remote Log Log Server IP Address Logout Apply Changes day 00 00 09 device ethll entered promiscuous mode day 00 00 09 ethO phy 15 8305 Uday 00 00 04 device wlan entered promiscuous mode Oday 00 00 09 bro port wlanl entering listening state Oday 00 00 09 bro port lieth entering listening state Oday 00 00 09 wlan
10. This connection uses the following items El Client for Microsoft Networks 2 File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks dl Dos Packet Scheduler Internet Protocol TCP IP Description Transmission Control Protocol nternet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication actos diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity 2 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click on the Properties button This will allow you to configure the TCP IP settings of your PC Notebook Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties AAA General You can get IF settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Othenvise you need to ask pour network administrator for the appropriate IF settings Obtain an IP address automatically IF address 192 168 1 10 Subnet mask 255 255 255 2 Use the following ONS server addresses Preferred ONS server Sola aa Alternate DNS server 3 Select Use the following IP Address radio button and then enter the IP address and subnet mask 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 PC IP address 192 168 1 10 PC subnet mask 255 255 255 0 4 Click on the OK button to close this window and once again to close LAN properties window SP912G
11. This indicates the encryption type VI Signal This indicates the signal strength of the Access Point VII Select Which device you want to connect You may select the radio button of a specific Access Point and then click on the Conenct button If the credentials of this device match that of the Access Point that you will be connected immediately if not you must specify the appropriate credentials You may click on the Refresh button at any time to re scan the area or Connect to the device what you selected it 30 5 Access Point Mode Web Configuration 5 1 Logging In To configure the Access Point through the web browser enter the IP address of the Bridge default 192 168 1 2 into the address bar of the web browser and press Enter TA Wireless Access Point SETUP MENU Microsoft Internet Explore File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back x EP p Search Se Favorites E 62 dress 42 http 192 168 1 2 home asp Make sure that the Access Point and your computers are on the same subnet Refer to Chapter 2 in order to configure the IP address of your computer Log in User name admin Password admin After logging in you will graphical user interface GUI of the Access Point The navigation drop down menu on left is divided into three main sections 4 Management This includes operation mode status statistics logs upgrade firmware save reload settings and password 5 TCP IP Settings This in
12. applied SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Specifications Data Rates 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps Standards IEEE802 11b g IEEE802 1x EEES02 3 IEEE802 3u Compatibility IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b Power Requirements Power Supply 90 to 240 VDC 10 depends on different countries Device 12 V 1A Status LEDs LAN Link WLAN Link Power on off Regulation Certifications FCC Part 15 UL ETSI 300 328 CE RF Information Frequency Band 2 400 2 4835 GHz US EU 2 400 2 484 GHz JP Media Access Protocol Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance CSMA CA Modulation Technology Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM DBPSK 1Mbps DQPSK 2Mbps CCK 5 5 amp 11Mbps BPSK 6 and 9 Mbps QPSK 12 and 18 Mbps 16 QAM 24 and 36 Mbps 64 QAM 48 and 54 Mbps Operating Channels 11 for North America 14 for Japan 13 for Europe Receive Sensitivity Typical 88dBm 6Mbps 70dBm 54Mbps Version 1 37 Available Transmit Power Max 26dBm 1 24Mbps 23dBm 36Mbps 21dBm 48Mbps 20dBm 54Mbps RF Connector TNC Type Female Reverse Networking Topology Ad Hoc Infrastructure Operation Mode Point to Point Point to Multipoint Bridge AP Client Bridge WDS Interface One 10 100Mbps RJ 45 LAN Port Security IEEE802 1x Authenticator RADIUS Client EAP MD5 TLS TTLS Support in AP Mode WPA2 WPA Pre share Key PSK AES TKIP MAC add
13. button to save the current settings to a file on the local disk Click on the Browse button to select the settings file and then click on the Upload button to load the previously saved settings Click on the Reset button to reset the device to its factory default settings Click Restart to reboot the device 4 2 7 Password Click on the Password link under the Management menu This option allows you to create a user name and password for the device By default this device is configured without a user name and password For security reasons it is highly recommended that you create a user name and password Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Poster and Loser Networks Management Password Setup Operation Mode Se This page is used to set the account to access the web server of Access Point Empty Loy ee user name and password will disable the protection Upgrade Firmware Save Reload Settings New Password Password User Name TCP IP Settings Wireless Logout Confirmed Password Apply Changes Enter a user name into the first field Enter a password into the New Password field and then re type the password into the Confirmed Password field Then click on the Apply Changes button By clicking on the Reset button the user name and password fields will become blank indicating that the username and password has been disabled 4 3 TCP IP Settings Mi t Click on the TCP IP Settings link on the navi
14. for better performance The Default is disabled Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 44 5 4 3 Security Click on the Security link under the Wireless menu On this page you can configure the authentication and encryption settings such as WEP WPA and 802 1x 5 4 3 1 Encryption Disabled Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEF or WFA by using Encryption Keys your wireless network Encryption fone Use 802 1x Authentication WEF 64bits WEF 1 28bits WPA Authentication Mode Enterprise RADIUS Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite TEIP AES WPA Cipher Sutte TEIP AES Pre Shared Key Format Passphrase v Pre Shared Key Enable Pre Authentication Fort IF address Password Authentication RADIOS Server Note When encryption WEP is selected pou must set WEP hep value Apply Changes Encryption Select None from the drop down list if your wireless network does not use any type of encryption Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 5 4 3 2 WEP 64 bit 128 bit Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEF or WPA by using Encryption Keys your wireless network Encryption WEP Set WEP Key Use 802 1x Authentication WEP 6
15. keys haven t been tampered with WPA Authentication Mode Select the Enterprise RADIUS radio button WPA WPA2 Select TKIP or AES as the cipher suite RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server The default is usually 1812 29 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 RADIUS IP Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server RADIUS Password Enter the shared password of the RADIUS server Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 4 4 4 Site Survey Click on the Site Survey link under the Wireless menu This page displays the list of Access Points in the coverage area and allows you to connect to them if you have the required credentials Wireless Site Survey This page provides tool to scan the wireless network IF any Access Point or IBS3 15 found you could chent mode is enabled j rk Channel Type Encrypt 5 ral select A AP i Oe Pa ae P i DinoNet 00204042696 11 B AP TDL DI 624 00034343002 6 AP WEP 27 default 009096282426 6 AP no The site survey table lists the following lI SSID This is the unique name of the wireless network ll BSSID This is the MAC address of the Access Point lll Channel This indicates the current channel that the Access Point is operating on along with the 802 11 network type B G or B G IV Type This is the device type V Encrypt
16. mask DHCP client spanning tree and MAC cloning 3 Wireless This includes the basic advanced security and site survey settings for the wireless interface The Bridge status page is also displayed once you have logged in This includes details about the system wireless and TCP IP configuration Micronet Foster and Loser Networks Management TCP IP Settings Wireless LAN Bridge Client Bridge Status Wireless This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device Logout Uptime Firmware Version Mode Band SSID Channel Number Encryption BSSID State TCP IP Configuration Attain IP Protocol IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DHCP MAC Address System Oday 0h 45m 478 1 37 Wireless Configuration Infrastructure Client Bridge 2 4 GHz B G wireless_g 10 Disabled 00 00 00 00 D0 D0 Scanning Fixed IP 192 168 1 1 233 299 253 0 0 0 0 0 Disabled 00 02 6f 42 ff b1 System O O Uptime Duration of time since the device was last reset Firmware version Version of the firmware that is currently loaded on the device Wireless Configuration O O O O O Mode Wireless configuration mode such as Client Bridge AP or WDS Band Frequency and IEEE 802 11 operation mode b only g only or b g SSID The name used to identify the wireless network Channel Number The channel used to communicate on the wireless network Encryp
17. sent and received packets on the Ethernet and Wireless interface Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge ES Foster and Loser Networks Management Statistics Operation Mode status Statistics Log Upgrade Firmware Save Reload Settings Password This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet networks TCP IP Settings wireless LAN at pee Wireless Received Packets 21228 Logout Sent Packets 2760 Ethernet LAN r s Received Packets 2741 Refresh Since the packet counter is not dynamic you must click on the Refresh button for the most recent statistics 5 2 4 Log Click on the Log link under the Management menu The Log page displays a list of events that are triggered on the Ethernet and Wireless interface This log can be referred when an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Foster and Loner Networks Management System Log Operation Mode Status This page can be used to set remote log server and show the system log statistics Log Upgrade Firmware Save Reload Settings Y Enable Log Password E system all wireless TCP IP Settings s Wireless C Enable Remote Log Log Server IP Address Logout Apply Changes Oday 00 00 09 device ethl entered promiscuous mode A Oday 00 00 09 ethO phy is 8305 Oday 00 00 09 device w
18. 4bits WEP 122bits WPA Authentication Mode Enterprise RADIUS Personal Pre Shared Rey WPA Cipher Suite TEIP AES WPA2 Cipher Suite TEIP AES Pre Shared Key Format Passphrase Pre Shared Key Enable Pre Authenticaton Port 191 IP address Password Authentication RADIUS Server Note When encryphon WEF is selected you must set WEF key value Apply Changes Reset Encryption Select WEP from the drop down list if your wireless network uses WEP encryption WEP is an acronym for Wired Equivalent Privacy and is a security protocol that provides the same level of security for wireless networks as for a wired network Set WEP Key Click on this button to configure the WEP Key Wireless WEP Kev Setup This page allows you setup the WEP key value You could choose use 64 bit or 12 bit as the encryption key and select ASCI or Hex as the format of input value Key Length 64bit Key Fer Redes Default Tx Key Key1 w Encryption Eey 1 AS Encryption Key 2 pesan Encryption Key 3 ai Encryption Eey 4 peated Apply Changes Close Reset SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Key Length Select a 64 bit or 128 bit from the drop down list Key Format Select a key format from the drop down list 64bit hex keys require 10 characters where as 128 bit keys require 26 characters A hex key is defined as a number between 0 through 9 and letter between A through F Defaul
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20. H Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 3 Configure SP912GH in Bridge Bridge Router AP SP912GH can be configured as a Bridge or Access Point The default IP address of the device is 192 168 1 1 in Bridge mode This chapter will describe the steps to switch from Bridge to Access Point and Access Point to Bridge 3 1 Bridge Bridge Router to Access Point 1 Enter the default IP address 192 168 1 1 of the bridge into the address bar of the web browser 2 By default a username and password has not been configured If you have configured a user name and password please enter them into the field to continue 3 Once you have logged in click on the Operation Mode link under the Management menu Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge fester avd fever Hero Management Operation Mode Operation Mode i You can setup different modes to LAN and WLAN interface for NAT and bndging function 00 Upgrade Firmware Save Reload Settings Password Bridge Chent Bndge provides connectivity between two wired LAN TCP IP Settings segments and is used in point to point or pomi to multipomi Wireless configurations Logout Bridge Router Chent Router designed to connect a small number of wireless nodes to a smgle device for LAN and WLAN connectivity to another network AP Access Powtis probably the most common wireless LAN device with which you will work as a wireless LAN admurustrator Access point provides chents with a point of access into a
21. IP Protocol Fixed IP IP Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 DHCP Disabled MAC Address 00 02 6f 42 ff b1 System O O Uptime Duration of time since the device was last reset Firmware version Version of the firmware that is currently loaded on the device Wireless Configuration O O O O O Mode Wireless configuration mode such as client bridge AP or WDS Band Frequency and IEEE 802 11 operation mode b only g only or b g SSID The name used to identify the wireless network Channel Number The channel used to communicate on the wireless network Encryption The type of security used on this network It may be disabled WEP WPA etc BSSID The MAC address of the SSID State The current state of the bridge It may be scanning or associated or disabled TCP IP Configuration Attain IP Protocol The IP address setting may be fixed or static IP Address Displays the current IP address of the LAN port Subnet Mask Displays the current subnet mask for the IP address Default Gateway Displays the default gateway for the device DHCP Displays the DHCP setting MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device O O O O O 4 2 3 Statistics Click on the Statistics link under the Management menu This page displays the number of sent and received packets on the Ethernet and Wireless interface Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Foster and Loser Networks
22. OHO users need a cost effective easy and quick installation of a small network 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 Wired LAN backup Network managers implement wireless LANs to provide backup for mission critical applications running on wired networks Training Educational facilities Training sites at corporations and students at universities use wireless connectivity to ease access to information information exchanges and learning 1 6 Network Configuration To better understand how SP912GH work together to create a wireless network it might be helpful to depict a few of the possible wireless LAN PC card network configurations The wireless LAN products can be configured as a Ad hoc peer to peer Mode This is the simplest network configuration with several computers equipped with the PC Cards that form a wireless network whenever they are within range of one another In ad hoc mode each client is peer to peer would only have access to the resources of the other client and does not require an access point This is the easiest and least expensive way for the SOHO to set up a wireless network The image below depicts a network in ad hoc mode SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 b Infrastructure Mode The infrastructure mode requires the use of an access point AP
23. P Trap Agent and input the IP address of SNMP Trap Host 5 4 Wireless Click on the Wireless link on the navigation drop down s Micronet menu You will then see five options basic settings foster and esier Networks advanced settings security access control and WDS Each option is described below Management TCP IP Settings Wireless Basic Settings Advanced settings Security Access Control WDS settings Logout 5 4 1 Basic Settings Click on the Basic Settings link under the Wireless menu Using this option you may configure the 802 11b g settings as well as the frequency channel and SSID SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Wireless Basic Settings This page ia used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN chents which may connect to your Access Pont encryption settings as well as wireless network parameters Band 2 4 GHz B G SSID ATLE186 VPN GW Channel 6 Y Associated Clients Shaw Active Clients Apply Changes Reset Band Select the IEEE 802 11 mode from the drop down list Options available are 2 4GHz B 2 4GHz G or 2 4GHz B G Select the appropriate mode based on the type of wireless network For example if you are sure that the wireless network will be using only IEEE 802 11g clients then it is recommended to select 2 4GHz G instead of 2 4GHz B G which will reduce the performance of the wireless network SSID The SSID is a unique named shared among
24. PH Gyy Channel Number 6 Encryption Disabledi AP Disabled W D B55ID 00 e0 4c 31 56 21 Associated Clients O Attain IP Protocol Fixed IP IP Address 192 1681 254 subnet Mask 295 255 2550 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 DHCP Disabled MAC Address O0 el 4e 31 36221 Uptime Duration of time since the device was last reset Firmware version Version of the firmware that is currently loaded on the device Wireless Configuration I Il Iil IV V VI VII Mode Wireless configuration mode such as client bridge AP or WDS Band Frequency and IEEE 802 11 operation mode b only g only or b g SSID The name used to identify the wireless network Channel Number The channel used to communicate on the wireless network Encryption The type of security used on this network lt may be disabled WEP WPA etc BSSID The MAC address of the SSID Associated Clients Displays the number of clients currently associated to the Access Point TCP IP Configuration I Attain IP Protocol The IP address setting may be fixed or static ll IP Address Displays the current IP address of the LAN port lll Subnet Mask Displays the current subnet mask for the IP address IV Default Gateway Displays the default gateway for the device V DHCP Displays the DHCP setting VI MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device 5 2 3 Statistics Click on the Statistics link under the Management menu This page displays the number of
25. WPA2 Passphrase eee ee ee ee eee ee ee e eee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee eee ee ee ee ee ee eee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee eee ee ee ee eee ee eee eee e Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless secunty Tum on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys your wireless network Encryption WPAZ vv Use 802 1x Authentication WEF 64bits WEP 122 bits WPA Authentication Mode O Enterprise RADIUS Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite TKIP AES WPA2 Cipher Suite TKP OAE Pre Shared Key Format Passphrase we Pre Shared Key i Enable Pre Authentication Port IP address Password Authentication RADIUS Server Note When encryption WEF is selected pou nusi set WEF key value 4 Encryption Select WPA or WPA2 from the drop down list if your wireless network uses this encryption WPA Wi Fi Protected Access lt was designed to improve upon the security features of WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy The technology is designed to work with existing Wi Fi products that have been enabled with WEP WPA provides improved data encryption through the Temporal Integrity Protocol TKIP which scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity checking feature which makes sure that keys haven t been tampered with 28 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 WPA Authentication Mode Select the Personal Pre Shared Key radio button WPA WPA2 Select TKIP or AES as the ci
26. cludes the configuration of the LAN port and settings for the LAN IP subnet mask DHCP client spanning tree and MAC cloning 6 Wireless This includes the basic advanced security and site survey settings for the wireless interface The Access Point status page is also displayed once you have logged in This includes details about the system wireless and TCP IP configuration Wireless LAN Bridge MATO Access Point Status TCP IP Settings Wireless This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device Logout Uptime Oday 2h 3m328 Firmware Version v131 Mode AP WDS Band 2 4 GHz B 3 Encryption BS5SID Associated Clients RTLS186 VPNH GW 6 Disabled AF Disabled WIS 00 e0 4c 21 36 21 Fixed IF 192 168 1 254 235 255 530 0 0 0 0 Disabled 00 e0 4c 21 36 21 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 System I Uptime Duration of time since the device was last reset ll Firmware version Version of the firmware that is currently loaded on the device Wireless Configuration I Mode Wireless configuration mode such as client bridge AP or WDS ll Band Frequency and IEEE 802 11 operation mode b only g only or b g lll SSID The name used to identify the wireless network IV Channel Number The channel used to communicate on the wireless network V Encryption The type of security used on this network lt may be disabled WEP WPA etc VI BSSID The MAC ad
27. curity changes will have on your Access Point ACCESS CONtTol Authentication Type Open System OSharedKey Auto Fragment Threshold 2346 256 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 0 2347 Beacon Interval 100 20 1024 ms Output Power Level High v Preamble Type Long Preamble Long amp Short Preamble Transparent Bridge Enabled Disabled Turbo Mode Enabled Disabled Cesa 24 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Authentication Type select an authentication method Options available are Open System Shared Key or Auto I Open System An open system allows any client to authenticate as long as it conforms to any MAC address filter policies that may have been set All authentication packets are transmitted without encryption ll Shared Key Shared Key sends an unencrypted challenge text string to any other device attempting to communicate with SP912GH It is requesting authentication encrypts the challenge text and sends it back to the access point If the challenge text is encrypted correctly the access point allows the requesting device to authenticate lil Auto It is recommended to select Auto if you are not sure which authentication type is used Fragment Threshold Packets over the specified size will be fragmented in order to improve performance on noisy networks RTS Threshold Packets over the specified size will use the RTS CTS mechanism to maintain performance in noisy networks and preventing hidden
28. dress of the SSID Vil Associated Clients Displays the number of clients currently associated to the Access Point TCP IP Configuration I Attain IP Protocol The IP address setting may be fixed or static ll IP Address Displays the current IP address of the LAN port lil Subnet Mask Displays the current subnet mask for the IP address IV Default Gateway Displays the default gateway for the device V DHCP Displays the DHCP setting VI MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device 5 2 Management Click on the Management link on the navigation drop 5 Micronet down menu You will then see five options operation Foster and Eosier Networks mode status statistics log upgrade firmware Management di settings and password Each option is Operation Mode described below gt Status gt Statistics Majo gt Upgrade Firmware Save Reload Settings Password TCP IP Settings LAN Interface SNMP Settings Wireless Logout 32 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 5 2 1 Operation Mode Click on the Operation Mode link under the Management menu The Operation Mode allows you to switch from Access Point to Client Bridge mode Foster avd beser Meteors Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Management Oper a Mode Operation Mode Status O You can setup different modes to LAN and WLAN interface for NAT and bndging function Log Upgrade Firmware Save Reload Settings Password Bridge Clien
29. e selected MAC address or delete all the addresses from the table by clicking on the associated buttons Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 5 4 3 7 WDS Security Setup Click on the Set Security button to configure the Security Settings On this page you can configure the WDS Security which protects your WLAN connection WDS Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless security for WDS When enabled you must make sure each WDS device has adopted the same encryption algorithm and Key Encryption f None SEE BS EOE WEP Bbits WEP Key WEP 128bits WPA TKIP Pre Shared Key Format WPA AES Pre Shared Key Encryption Select WEP 64bits WEP 128bits WPA TKIP or WPA2 AES from the drop down list if your wireless network uses a specific encryption Key Format Select a key format from the drop down list 64bit hex keys require 10 characters where as 128 bit keys require 26 characters A hex key is defined as a number between 0 through 9 and letter between A through F Key Length Select a 64 bit or 128 bit from the drop down list Pre Shared Key Format Select Passphrase from the drop down list Pre Shared Key Enter the pass phrase this should be between 8 and 63 characters Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been
30. en enabled with WEP WPA provides improved data encryption through the Temporal Integrity Protocol TKIP which scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity checking feature which makes sure that keys havent been tampered with WPA Authentication Mode Select the Enterprise RADIUS radio button WPA WPA2 Select TKIP AES or both as the cipher suite RADIUS Port Enter the port number of the RADIUS server The default is usually 1812 RADIUS IP Address Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server 48 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 RADIUS Password Enter the shared password of the RADIUS server Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 5 4 3 5 Access Control Click on the Access Conrol link under the Wireless menu On this page you can filter the MAC address by allowing or blocking access the network Wireless Access Control Ifyou choose Allowed Listed only those chents whose wireless MAC addresses are in the Access Point When Deny Listed is selected these wireless chents on the list will not be abl Wireless Access Control Mode Di a ee MAC Address Allow Listed Deny Listed Apply Changes Current Access Control List Wireless Access Control Mode You may choose to Disable Allow Listed or Deny Listed MAC address from associating with the ne
31. enu Using this option you may change the IP address of the device as well as toggle the DHCP and 802 1d spanning tree feature 5 3 1 1 Static IP Address LAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to change the setting for IP addresss subnet mask DHCP ete IP Address 192 168 1 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 DHCP Client Range 32 169 1 100 FP 192 1681 200 Show lent DNS Server 802 1d Spanning Tree Disabled 38 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 IP Address Enter the IP address Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask for the IP address Default Gateway Enter the IP address for the default gateway DHCP Since a static IP address is used this option must be set to Disabled If this device is a DHCP client and will receive its IP settings from a DHCP server then select Enabled from the drop down list Enabling the DHCP client will disable the IP address subnet mask and default gateway fields If the DHCP option is Disabled then the IP address subnet mask and default gateway fields must be filled in 802 1d Spanning Tree Select Enabled from the drop down list if you if you would like to use the spanning tree feature Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 5 3 1 2 DHCP Client LAN Interface S
32. etup This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port change the setting for IP addresss subnet mask DHCP ete IP Address subnet Wask Default Gateway DHCP Client e DHCP Client Range DNS Server 802 1d Spanning Tree Disabled Apply Changes Reset DHCP If this device is a DHCP client and will receive its IP settings from a DHCP server then select Client from the drop down list Enabling the DHCP client will disable the IP address subnet mask and default gateway fields If the DHCP option is Disabled then the IP address subnet mask and default gateway fields must be filled in 802 1d Spanning Tree Select Enabled from the drop down list if you if you would like to use the spanning tree feature 39 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 5 3 1 3 DHCP Server LAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to the LAN port change the setting for IF addresses subnet mask DHCP ete IP Address 1192 168 1 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 DHCP Server v 921681100 1921681200 SHa Client DHCP Client Range DNS Server 802 1d Spanning Tree Disabled Apply Changes IP Address Enter the IP address
33. filter lets you select exactly which stations should have access to your network This chapter describes the features amp benefits package contents applications and network configuration 1 1 Features amp Benefits Features Benefits High Speed Data Rate Up to 54Mbps Capable of handling heavy data payloads such as MPEG video streaming High Output Power and High Sensitivity Spreads the operation distance and reduce the roaming between APs to get more stability wireless connection Point to point Point to multipoint Let users transfer data between two Wireless Connectivity buildings or multiple buildings WPA2 WPA IEEE 802 1x Authenticator More Powerful data security support WDS Wireless Distribution System Make wireless AP and Bridge mode simultaneously as a wireless repeater Watertight and Weatherproof Avoid water invaded and weather corroded Wide temperature range and robust Delivers reliable top performance in the mechanical design most demanding environments MAC address filtering AP Mode Ensures secure network connection Power over Ethernet IEEE802 3af Flexible Access Point locations and cost Compliant savings SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 1 2 Package Contents Open the package carefully and make sure that none of the items listed below are missing Do not discard the packing materials in case of return the unit must be shipped in its Original package gt One SP912GH Unit gt One Powe
34. gation drop Icrone down menu You will then see the LAN Interface option Foster and Eesier Networks This option is described in detail below Management Operation Mode status Statistics Log Upgrade Firmware save Reload Settings Password TCP IP Settings LAN Interface SNMP Settings Wireless Logout 4 3 1 LAN Interface Click on the LAN Interface link under the TCP IP Settings menu Using this option you may change the IP address of the device as well as toggle the DHCP and 802 1d spanning tree feature Micronet Foster and Loner Nehworks Management LAN Interface Setup Operation Mode o This page is used to configure the parameters for local area network which connects to ee the LAN port of your Access Point Here you may change the setting for IF addresss subnet mask DHCP etc F a 3 ee TCP IP Settings IP Address 19216812 LAN Interface 255 255 2550 MP Genes Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 Wireless Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Logout y DHCP Sewer Y 192 168 1 100 DHCP Client Range 1192 168 1 200 Show Client DNS Server 802 1d Spanning Tree Enabled Y IP Address Enter the IP address Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask for the IP address Default Gateway Enter the IP address for the default gateway DHCP If SP912GH is a DHCP client and will receive its IP settings from a DHCP server then select Enabled from the drop down list Enabling the DHCP client will
35. idor caren adeneeavcoadesucacdapadswedasen cone A Eaa 40 532 SNMP SETTINGS ceee seo piecueoadsaticstsecdonuuaumdadanmmeseaesenece 41 5 4 WIRELESS cada E E E E 41 5 4 1 BASIC WINGS aiar re hate ch teers reia ad 41 5 4 2 ADVANCED SETTINGS reisine OC io 42 Bm A A E TN ne ae Ree nT TTT 45 5 4 3 1 ENCRYPTION DISABLED aid 45 5432 WEP 64 BIT 1290 Bla ii 46 5 4 3 3 WPA WPA2 WPA2 MIXED PASSPHRASE 0ccecececeecececeeeececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeveneenes 47 5 4 3 4 WPA WPA2 WPA2 MIXED RADIUS AUTHENTICATION ccoccococnncncnncncnncnnoncncnnnnos 48 AS O ACCESS GON TRE caida 49 A NS A A NN 50 AS WDS SECURITY SETUP orea e totes de do de add ad 50 S PECIFICATION Scudo E 52 1 Introduction Micronet Wireless LAN Access Point Bridge SP912GH operates seamlessly in the 2 4 GHz frequency spectrum supporting the 802 11b 2 4GHz 11Mbps and faster 802 119 2 4GHz 54Mbps wireless standards It s the best way to add wireless capability to your existing wired network or to add bandwidth to your wireless installation SP912GH has high transmitted output power and high receivable sensitivity High output power and high sensitivity can extend range and coverage to reduce the roaming between APs to get more stability wireless connection It also can reduce the expense of equipment in the same environment To protect your wireless connectivity it can encrypt all wireless transmissions through 64 128 bit WEP data encryption and also supports WPA WPA2 The MAC address
36. ite survey Each option Foster and Ecser Networs is described below Management TCP IP Settings Wireless Basic Settings Advanced Settings Security Access Control WDS settings Logout 4 4 1 Basic Settings Infrastructure Adhoc Click on the Basic Settings link under the Wireless menu Using this option you may configure the 802 11b g settings as well as the frequency channel and SSID tO NN FW 3 a Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Postes avd Ecser Networks MAFIA Wireless Basic Settings Operation Mode ae This page 15 used to configure the parameters for wireless LAN chents which may connect to pA ai your Access Point Here you may change wireless encryption settings as well as wireless MC CCV or parameters Save Reload Settings Password AE EA Network Type Infrastructure LAN Interface SNMP Settings SSD wireless_g ol Desired BSSID 000000000000 Advanced Settings C l security Access Control WDS settings gut Enable Mac Clone Single Ethernet Client LOQ Clone MAC Address 000000000000 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Network Type Select Infrastructure or Adhoc from the drop down list Infrastructure iS a point to multipoint PtMp topology where as Adhoc is a point to point topology PtP SSID The SSID is a unique named shared amongst all the points of the wireless network The SSID must be identical on all points of the wireless network and cannot
37. lan entered promiscuous mode Oday 00 00 09 brO port 2 wlanD entering listening state Oday 00 00 09 brO port 1 eth0 entering listening state Oday 00 00 09 wlanO A wireless client is associated 00 15 E9 31 4F 45 Oday 00 00 11 brO port 2 wlan0 entering learning state Oday 00 00 11 brO port 1 eth0 entering learning state Oday 00 00 14 klogd started BusyBox vl 00 pre8 2005 09 16 02 21 0000 Oday 00 00 15 brO port 2 wlan0 entering forwarding state Oday 00 00 15 brO topology change detected propagating Oday 00 00 15 brO port 1 eth0 entering forwarding state Oday 00 00 15 brO topology change detected propagating Oday 00 30 56 wlan0 A wireless client is deauthenticated 00 15 E9 31 AF A5 poa In order for the log to record all the events you must first place a check in the Enable Log or Enable Remote Log Log Server required check box Select system all or wireless depending on the type of events you want recorded Since the log is not dynamic you must click on the Refresh button for the most recent events or click on the Clear button to clear the log 5 2 5 Upgrade Firmware Click on the Upgrade Firmware link under the Management menu This page is used to upgrade the firmware on the device Make sure that downloaded the appropriate firmware from your vendor Upgrade Firmware This page allows you upgrade the Access Powt firmware to new version Please note do not power off the device during the
38. nodes from degrading the performance Beacon Interval Beacons will be sent out to devices at the specified intervals This value is measured in milliseconds ms Output Power Level You may have the different application distance of the device by selecting a value from the drop down list This feature can be helpful in restricting the coverage area of the wireless network You can arrange the different data rate in distance in Bridge mode Please refer below table P OM 24M 36M_ 48M 54M __ High o i Great Ultra High gt Great NA Super Great NA NA __ Extreme Great NA NA NA _ Preamble Type For best performance all devices on the wireless network should use the same preamble type However the wireless network will still function even though the wrong preamble type is used Transparent Bridge check Enable to activate the Transparent Bridging Function Turbo Mode Select Enable to activate the Turbo mode for better performance The Default is disabled Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 25 4 4 3 Security Click on the Security link under the Wireless menu On this page you can configure the authentication and encryption settings such as WEP WPA and 802 1x 4 4 3 1 Encryption Disabled Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Fene avd Ecper Heber ds Managemen
39. o reset the device to its factory default settings Click Restart to reboot the device 5 2 Password Click on the Password link under the Management menu This option allows you to create a user name and password for the device By default this device is configured without a user name and password For security reasons it is highly recommended that you create a user name and password Password Setup This page is used to set the account to access the web server of Access Point Empty user name and password will disable the protection User Name Mew Password Confirmed Password 37 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Enter a user name into the first field Enter a password into the New Password field and then re type the password into the Confirmed Password field Then click on the Apply Changes button By clicking on the Reset button the user name and password fields will become blank indicating that the username and password has been disabled 5 3 TCP IP Settings Mi net Click on the TCP IP Settings link on the navigation drop ICTO down menu You will then see the LAN Interface option This option is described in detail below Foster and Leger Networks Management b Operation Mode Status Statistics Log Upgrade Firmware gt Save Reload Settings Password MEE LAN Interface SNMP Settings Wireless b Logout 5 3 1 LAN Interface Click on the LAN Interface link under the TCP IP Settings m
40. pher suite Pre Shared Key Format Select Passphrase from the drop down list Pre Shared Key Enter the pass phrase here this should be between 8 and 63 characters Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 4 4 3 4 WPA WPA2 RADIUS Authentication Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Feys your wireless nebwork Encryption Wi FA Use 802 1 Authentication WEP 64bits WEP 12Sbits WPA Authentication Made Enterprise RADIUS O Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite OTKIF AES WPA Cipher Suite TKIP AES Pre Shared Key Format Passphiese Pre Shared Key Enable Pre Authentication Port 1812 IP address ER 168 1 Password Authentication RADIUS Server Note When encrppion WEF is selected you must ft WEF key value Apply Changes Reset Encryption Select WPA or WPA2 from the drop down list if your wireless network uses this encryption WPA Wi Fi Protected Access was designed to improve upon the security features of WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy The technology is designed to work with existing Wi Fi products that have been enabled with WEP WPA provides improved data encryption through the Temporal Integrity Protocol TKIP which scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity checking feature which makes sure that
41. r Chent Router designed to connect a small number of wireless nodes to a single device for LAN and YLAM connectivity to another network O AP Access Point is probably the most common wireless LAH device with which you will work as a wireless LAH administrator Access point provides chents with a point of access into a network Select the AP Bridge or Bridge Router and then click on the Apply Change button Please wat A EE3E CO Wait for about a minute until you see the following Pop Up message Click on the OK button and then enter the specified IP address into the web browser Switch to other mode the configuration settings will continue using Refer to Chapter 5 to learn how to configure this device in Access Point mode 4 2 2 Status Click on the Status link under the Management menu The Status page is the first page that is displayed once you have logged in This includes details about the system wireless and TCP IP configuration Management Client Bridge Status TCP IP Settings Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Foster and Loser Networks Wireless This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device Logout System Uptime Oday 0h 45m 47s Firmware Version v1 37 Mode Infrastructure Client Bridge Band 2 4 GHz B G SSID wireless_g Channel Number 10 Encryption Disabled BSSID 00 00 00 00 00 00 State scanning TCP IP Configuration Attain
42. r Adapter 12V 1A gt One Omni directional Antenna gt One CD ROM with User s QIG 1 3 Unit Description 1 4 System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements in order configure the device gt PC AT compatible computer with a Ethernet interface gt Operating system that supports HTTP web browser 1 5 Applications SP912GH is easy to install and highly efficient The following list describes some of the many applications made possible through the power and flexibility of wireless LANs a Difficult to wire environments There are many situations where wires cannot be laid easily Historic buildings older buildings open areas and across busy streets make the installation of LANs either impossible or very expensive b Temporary workgroups Consider situations in parks athletic arenas exhibition centers disaster recovery temporary offices and construction sites where one wants a temporary s SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 c d e f g h WLAN established and removed The ability to access real time information Doctors nurses point of sale employees and warehouse workers can access real time information while dealing with patients serving customers and processing information Frequently changed environments Show rooms meeting rooms retail stores and manufacturing sites where frequently rearrange the workplace Small Office and Home Office SOHO networks S
43. reamble O Long amp Short Preamble Broadcast SSID Enabled Disabled IAFF Enabled Disabled 802 112 Protection Enabled Disabled User Isolation O Enabled Disabled Turbo Mode O Enable Disable Authentication Type select an authentication method Options available are Open System Shared Key or Auto An open system allows any client to authenticate as long as it conforms to any MAC address filter policies that may have been set All authentication packets are transmitted without encryption Shared Key sends an unencrypted challenge text string to any device attempting to communicate with the AP The device requesting authentication encrypts the challenge text and sends it back to the access point If the challenge text is encrypted correctly the access point allows the requesting device to authenticate It is recommended to select Auto if you are not sure which authentication type is used Fragment Threshold Packets over the specified size will be fragmented in order to improve performance on noisy networks RTS Threshold Packets over the specified size will use the RTS CTS mechanism to maintain performance in noisy networks and preventing hidden nodes from degrading the performance Beacon Interval Beacons will be sent out to devices at the specified intervals This value is measured in milliseconds ms Data Rate If you would like to force a data rate you may select one from the drop down list However for bes
44. ress filtering Hide SSID in beacons IP Auto configuration DHCP client server Management Configuration Web based configuration HTTP Firmware Upgrade Upgrade firmware via web browser Environmental Temperature Range Operating 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F Storage 20 Cto 70 C 4 F to 158 F Humidity non condensing 5 95 Typical 52
45. save Reload Settings Password Select File Browse TCP IP Settings Click on the Browse button and then select the appropriate firmware and then click on the Upload button Note The upgrade process may take about 1 minute to complete Do not power off the device during this process as it may crash the device and make it unusable The device will restart automatically once the upgrade is complete 4 2 6 Save Reload Settings Reset to Default Click on the Save Reload Setting link under the Management menu This option is used to save the current settings of the device in a file on your local disk or load settings on to the device from a local disk This feature is very handy for administrators who have several devices that need to be configured with the same settings This page also allows you to reset the device to its factory default settings Foster and Loser Networks Micronet Wireless LAN Bridge Management Save Reload Settings Operation Mode See r This page allows you save current settings to a file or reload the settings from the file Log Se which was saved previously Besides you could reset the current configuration to Upgrade Firmware factory default save Reload settings Password TCP IP Settings Save Settings to File Wireless Load Settings from Logout File Reset Settings to Reset Reset Default Reset Restart the System Restan Browse Upload Click on the Save
46. st all the points of the wireless network The SSID must be identical on all points of the wireless network and cannot exceed 32 characters Channel Select a channel from the drop down list The channels available are based on the country s regulation When selecting Infrastructure mode a channel is not required however when selecting Adhoc mode you must select the same channel on all points Show Active Clients Click on this button to view a list of associated clients Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 5 4 2 Advanced Settings Click on the Advanced Settings link under the Wireless menu On this page you can configure the advanced settings to tweak the performance of your wireless network Options available are fragmentation threshold RTS threshold beacon interval output power preamble type broadcast SSID IAPP and 802 11g protection 42 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Wireless Advanced Settings These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless LAN These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on your Access Point Authentication Type O Open System SharedKey Auto Fragment Threshold 56 2346 RTS Threshold 2347 gaan Beacon Interval 20 1024 ms Data Rate Output Power Level Preamble Type Long P
47. t Bridge provides connectivity between two wired LAN TCP IP Settings segments and is used in point to point or point to multipoint Wireless configurations Logout Bridge Router Chent Router designed to connect a small number of wireless nodes to a single device for LAN and WLAN connectivity to another network AP Access Point is probably the most common wireless LAN device with which you will work as a wireless LAN administrator Access pomi provides chents with a pomt of access mito a network Apply Change Reset Select the AP Bridge or Bridge Router and then click on the Apply Change button A AA Wait for about a minute until you see the Pop Up message Click on the OK button and then enter the specified IP address into the web browser Switch to other mode the configuration settings will continue using Switch to other mode the setting Refer to Chapter 4 to learn how to configure this device in Bridge Router mode 33 5 2 2 Status Click on the Status link under the Management menu The Status page is the first page that is displayed once you have logged in This includes details about the system wireless and TCP IP configuration System I ll Access Point Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device ays te Hl Uptime Oday2hism32s Firmware Version 1 31 Wireless Configuration Mode APD Band 2 4GHz BEHS SS TD RTL 1s6 V
48. t Tx Key You may use up to four different keys for four different networks Select the current key that will be used Encryption Key 1 4 You may enter four different WEP keys Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes and then click on the Close button to return to the pervious window 9 4 3 3 WPA WPA2 WPA2 Mixed Passphrase Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEF or WPA by using Encryption Keys your wireless network Encryption WPAZ Y Use 802 1x Authentication WEF 64bits WEP 12Sbits WPA Authentication Mode O Enterprise RADIUS Personal Pre shared Eey WPA Cipher Suite TEIP AES WPA Cipher Suite TEIP ARS Pre Shared Key Formai Passphrase v Pre Shared Key Enable Pre Authentication Port G12 IP address 192168146 Password Authentication RADIUS Server aE Note When encrypion WEP is selected you must set WEF key value Encryption Select WPA WPA2 or WPA2_Mixed from the drop down list if your wireless network uses this encryption WPA Wi Fi Protected Access was designed to improve upon the security features of WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy The technology is designed to work with existing Wi Fi products that have been enabled with WEP WPA provides improved data encryption through the Temporal Integrity Protocol TKIP which scrambles the keys using a hashing algorithm and by adding an integrity checking feature which makes sure tha
49. t Wireless Security Setup TCP IP Settings Wireless This page allows you setup the wireless secunty Tum on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys Basic settings your wireless network Advanced Se Encryption None _ Use 802 1x Authentication WEP 64bits WEP 128bits WPA Authentication Mode Enterpnse RADIUS Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite TKIP AES WPA2 Cipher Suite TKIP AES Pre Shared Key Format Passphrase Pre Shared Key Enable Pre Authentication Akaia RADIIS Hatter Fort 181 IF address Fassword Note When encryption WEP is selected you must set WEP key value Encryption Select None from the drop down list if your wireless network does not use any type of encryption Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 4 4 3 2 WEP 64 bit 128 bit Micronet Foster avd Leger Nerwo ts Management Wireless Security Setup TCP IP Settings Wireless tting P ar Oasi JEU This page allows you setup the wireless secunty Tum on WEP or WPA by using Encryption Keys y5 your wireless network Advanced settings security Zac lgti ACI p Encryption WEP Y Set WEP K _ Use 802 1x Authentication WEP 64bits WEP 128bits WPA Authentication Mode Enterprise RADIUS Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite TKIP AES WPA2 Cipher Suite TKIP AES Pre Shared Key Format Passphrase Pre Shared Key
50. t keys havent been tampered with WPA Authentication Mode Select the Personal Pre Shared Key radio button 47 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 WPA WPA2 Select TKIP AES or both as the cipher suite Pre Shared Key Format Select Passphrase from the drop down list Pre Shared Key Enter the pass phrase this should be between 8 and 63 characters Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 5 4 3 4 WPA WPA2 WPA2 Mixed RADIUS Authentication Wireless Security Setup This page allows you setup the wireless security Turn on WEF or WPA by using Encryption Keys your wireless network Use 802 1x Authentication WEF 6Abits WEP llsbits WPA Authentication Mode Enterprise RADIUS Personal Pre Shared Key WPA Cipher Suite OTEIP AES WPA Cipher Suite TEIF ABS Pre Shared Key Format Pre Shared Key Enable Pre Authenticaton Port 1812 IP address EEREERIED hoot Password Authentication RADIUS Server Note When encrep ion WEF is selected you must set WEF kep value Apply Changes Reset Encryption Select WPA WPA2 or WPA2 Mixed from the drop down list if your wireless network uses this encryption WPA Wi Fi Protected Access was designed to improve upon the security features of WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy The technology is designed to work with existing Wi Fi products that have be
51. t performance it is recommended to use the Auto setting 43 SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Output Power Level You may have the different application distance of the device by selecting a value from the drop down list This feature can be helpful in restricting the coverage area of the wireless network You can arrange the different data rate in distance in Access Point mode Please refer below table pT 6M24M 36M_ 48M 54M High V V V Great Preamble Type For best performance all devices on the wireless network should use the same preamble type However the wireless network will still function even though the wrong preamble type is used Broadcast SSID This is a security feature that is enabled by default This allows clients on the wireless network to run a site survey and detect this Access Point Select Disabled if you do not want this Access Point detected in a site survey IAPP It is recommended to Enable the Inter Access Point Protocol IAPP if you would like the clients on the wireless network to seamlessly roam between Access Points of the same SSID 802 11g Protection If your wireless network is using both 802 11b and 802 g devices then it is recommended to enable this feature so that the 802 11b devices will not degrade the performance of 802 119 devices User Isolation Click Enabled to stop packet transmission between Wireless Clients Turbo Mode Select Enable to activate the Turbo mode
52. tion The type of security used on this network It may be disabled WEP WPA etc BSSID The MAC address of the SSID State The current state of the bridge It may be scanning or associated or disabled TCP IP Configuration O O O O O 0 Attain IP Protocol The IP address setting may be fixed or static IP Address Displays the current IP address of the LAN port Subnet Mask Displays the current subnet mask for the IP address Default Gateway Displays the default gateway for the device DHCP Displays the DHCP setting MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device 4 2 Management Click on the Management link on the navigation drop Micronet down menu You will then see five options operation mode status statistics log upgrade firmware Foster avi Leger Networks save reload settings and password Each option is Management described below Operation Mode Status Statistics Log Upgrade Firmware Saye Reload Settings Password TCP IP Settings DGC Logout 4 2 1 Operation Mode Click on the Operation Mode link under the Management menu The Operation Mode allows you to switch from Client Bridge to Access Point mode Operation Mode You can setup different modes to LAH and VYLANW interface for NAT and bridging function Bridge Chent Bridge provides connectivity between two wired LAM segments and is used in point to point or poimt to moultipoimt confizurations Bridge Route
53. trator Access point provides clients with a point of access into a network Apply Change Reset 4 Since this device is currently in Access Point mode the AP radio button will be selected by default 5 Select the Bridge or Bridge Router radio button to and then click on the Apply Change to switch the operation mode to Bridge 6 Wait for about 1 minute and the device will automatically restart into Bridge mode SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 4 Bridge Mode Web Configuration 4 1 Logging In To configure the Bridge through the web browser enter the IP address of the Bridge default 192 168 1 1 into the address bar of the web browser and press Enter T Wireless Client Bridge SETUP MENU Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit Yiew Favorites Back gt a y Help P P Search Pe Favorites Y Address http 192 168 1 1 home asp Make sure that the Bridge and your computers are on the same subnet Refer to Chapter 2 in order to configure the IP address of your computer Username admin Password admin After logging in you will graphical user interface GUI of the bridge The navigation drop down menu on left is divided into three main sections 1 Management This includes operation mode status statistics logs upgrade firmware save reload settings and password 2 TCP IP Settings This includes the configuration of the LAN port and settings for the LAN IP subnet
54. twork By selecting Allow Listed only the address listed in the table will have access to the network all other clients will be blocked On the other hand selected Deny Listed only the listed MAC address will be blocked from access the network all other clients will have access to the network MAC Address Enter the MAC address Current Access Control list This table lists the blocked or allowed MAC addresses you may delete selected MAC address or delete all the addresses from the table by clicking on the associated buttons Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes This device will automatically restart once these changes have been applied 49 5 4 3 6 WDS Click on the WDS link under the Wireless menu On this page you can configure the WDS Wireless Distribution System which allows the Access Point to function as a repeater WDS Settings Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other 4Ps like the E the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to comnunicate with Enable WDS Add WDS AP MAC Address 334455667788 Comment ap _Apply Changes Current WDS AP List 11 22 33 44 55 06 Aaa ADA Enable WDS Place a check in this box to enable this feature Add WDS AP Enter the MAC address of the Access Point that will join the WDS network along with a comment about the AP Current WDS AP list This table lists MAC addresses you may delet
55. upload because it mary crash the system Select File Browse Click on the Browse button and then select the appropriate firmware and then click on the Upload button SP912GH Wireless LAN AP Bridge Version 1 37 Note The upgrade process may take about 1 minute to complete Do not power off the device during this process as it may crash the device and make it unusable The device will restart automatically once the upgrade is complete 5 2 6 Save Reload Settings Reset to Default Click on the Save Reload Setting link under the Management menu This option is used to save the current settings of the device in a file on your local disk or load settings on to the device from a local disk This feature is very handy for administrators who have several devices that need to be configured with the same settings This page also allows you to reset the device to its factory default settings Save Reload Settings This page allows you save current settings to a file or reload the settings from the file which was saved previously Besides you could reset the current configuration to factory default Save Settings to File lead Stig tom Fike Reset Settings to Default Restart the System Click on the Save button to save the current settings to a file on the local disk Click on the Browse button to select the settings file and then click on the Upload button to load the previously saved settings Click on the Reset button t

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