TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Conventions Copyright 0-vii 0-ix Product Overview Package Contents............................................................................................................ 1-1 Product Overview............................................................................................................ 1-2 Key Features ........................................................................................................... 1-2 Benefits ...............................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Installing the Device........................................................................................................ 2-2 Pre-Installation Guidelines ........................................................................................ 2-2 Installing the Device ................................................................................................ 2-2 Wall Mounting the Device..........................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Viewing the WDS Link List............................................................................................. 4-8 System Setup................................................................................................................ 4-9 Configuring Operation Modes......................................................................................... 4-9 Configuring IP Settings................................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Client Router Mode .................................................................................................4-28 Configuring Wireless Security....................................................................................... 4-30 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) ................................................................................4-30 Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) ......................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Configuring System Time............................................................................................ 4-47 Configuring Wi-Fi Schedule.......................................................................................... 4-48 Add a Schedule Service ...........................................................................................4-48 Schedule Services Table ..........................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement................................................. A-1 Appendix B Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity............................................................................... B-1 Appendix C World Wide Technical Support...........................................................................................
CONVENTIONS Conventions The following conventions are used to give the user additional information about specific procedures or content. It is important to pay attention to these conventions as they provide information to prevent damage to equipment or personal injury. Example: Indicates information used to demonstrate or explain an associated concept. N/A: General Conventions Indicates that a component or a procedure is not applicable to this model.
CONVENTIONS Typographical Conventions The following typographical conventions are used in this document: Italics Indicates book titles, directory names, file names, path names, and program/process names. Constant width Indicates computer output shown on a computer screen, including menus, prompts, responses to input, and error messages. Constant width bold Indicates commands lines as entered on the computer. Variables contained within user input are shown in angle brackets (< >).
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Product Overview Chapter 1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1.2 Product Overview Thank you for choosing EnStation2. The EnStation2 is a long range, high performance IEEE 802.11b/g/n network solution that provides Access Point, Client Bridge, WDS, and Client Router functions in a single device. In addition to providing the latest wireless technology, the EnStation2 supports Power over Ethernet and Power by Adapter capabilities, which allow the device to be installed easily in nearly any indoor or outdoor location.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW BENEFITS Benefits Wireless Extensions to Ethernet Networks WLANs enable network managers in dynamic environments to minimize overhead caused by moves, extensions to networks, and other changes. The EnStation2 is the ideal product around which you can build your WLAN.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Technical Specifications Wireless Specifications IEEE802.11b/g/n, 300Mbps 2.400 to 2.484 GHz Hardware Specifications Physical Interface: 2 x 10/100Mbps LAN Ports, 1 x Reset Button Power Supply: Passive PoE, 24V/0.6A Power Adapter Dimension: D 190mm (7.48") x H 38mm (1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT INTERFACE 1.3 Product Interface BACK PANEL VIEW F WAN LED G Signal Indicator LED Figure 1-1: Back Panel View BACK PANEL VIEW DESCRIPTION The PoE interface allows EnStation to be powered using the supplied PoE injector. A LAN Port(PoE) B LAN Port To configure EnStation, connect to an Ethernet adapter in a computer for accessing more information. Reset Button To reset to factory settings, press the button for more than 10 seconds.
Installation Chapter 2
INSTALLATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2.1 System Requirements To install the EnStation2, you need the following: Computer (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X Operating System) Web Browser (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari) Network Interface equipped: (one of the following) Wired connectivity: Network Interface with an open RJ-45 Ethernet Port Wireless Connectivity: Embedded 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking, IEEE 802.11b/g compatible Wi-Fi Card, USB Wi-Fi Dongle (802.
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE DEVICE 2.2 Installing the Device Installing the Device Installing the EnStation2 on a pole or wall optimizes the wireless access range. To install the EnStation2, use the following procedure to mount the device on a pole and refer to the figure below: Note: Only experienced installation professionals who are familiar with local building and safety codes and, wherever applicable, are licensed by the appropriate government regulatory authorities should install the EnStation2.
INSTALLATION WALL MOUNTING THE DEVICE Wall Mounting the Device 5. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the PoE port of the PoE injector. A. Plug the dynamic stick into the bracket. B. Combine the sealing nut with the assembled kit and tighten it. C. Put the mock washer on the dynamic stick. D. Assemble the mounting kit with the CPE. E. Drill the holes 1.04"/26 mm holes and input the mounting screws. F. Use the included screws to attach the mounting screws. G.
INSTALLATION POLE MOUNTING THE DEVICE Pole Mounting the Device A. Plug the dynamic stick into the bracket. B. Combine the sealing nut with the assembled kit. Tighten to secure together. C. Put the mock washer on the dynamic stick. D. Assemble the mounting kit with the CPE. E. Thread the open end of the pole strap through the two tabs on the bracket. F. Lock and tighten pole strap to secure bracket to the pole.
Web Configuration Chapter 3
WEB CONFIGURATION LOGGING IN 3.1 Logging In 3. When the login screen appears, enter admin for the username in the top field and admin for the password in the bottom field. The EnStation2 has a built-in Web Configurator that lets you manage the unit from any location using a Web browser that supports HTTP and has Javascript installed for your convenience.
WEB CONFIGURATION BEST PRACTICES Best Practices Perform the following procedures regularly to make the EnStation2 more secure and manage the EnStation2 more effectively. Change the Default Password: Use a password that is not easy to guess and that contains different characters, such as numbers and letters. The EnStation2 username cannot be changed. For more information, see Configuring Administrator Account. Backup the Configuration: Be sure you know how to restore it.
Basic Network Settings Chapter 4
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SYSTEM STATUS 4.1 System Status View the summary of the current system status including system (hardware/software version, date/time), wired network (LAN) and wireless network (WLAN) information. 4.1.1 Using Save/Reload Save and apply the settings shown in the Unsaved changes list, or cancel the unsaved changes and revert to the previous settings that were in effect.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION 4.1.2 Viewing System Information Displays status information about the current operating mode: System Information Shows the general system information such as operating modes, system up time, firmware version, serial number, kernel version, and application version. LAN Settings Shows Local Area Network settings such as the LAN IP address, Subnet Mask, and MAC address.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION WAN Settings Shows Wide Area Network settings such as the MAC address, connection type, connection status, LAN IP Address, Subnet Mask, Primary and Secondary DNS. Current Wireless Settings Shows wireless information such as frequency and channel. Since the EnStation2 supports multiple- SSIDs, information about each SSID, such as its ESSID and security settings, are displayed.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING WIRELESS CLIENT LIST 4.1.3 Viewing the Wireless Client List The Client List displays a list of clients associated to the EnStation2, along with the MAC addresses and signal strength for each client. To remove an SSID client from the list, click the button that appears in the Kick and Ban column. Click the Refresh button to update the Client List.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM LOG 4.1.4 Viewing the System Log The EnStation2 automatically logs events to internal memory. Note: The oldest events are deleted from the log when memory is full. Click the Refresh button to update the Client List or the Clear button to remove all events.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING CONNECTION STATUS 4.1.5 Viewing the Connection Status Displays the current status of the network. The WLAN information shown includes network type, SSID, BSSID, Connection Status, Wireless Mode, Current Channel, Security, Tx Data Rate, Current noise level, and Signal Strength. The WAN information shown includes the MAC address, connection type, connection status, IP address, IP subnet mask, primary DNS and secondary DNS.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING DHCP CLIENT TABLE 4.1.6 Viewing the DHCP Client Table The DHCP Client table displays the clients that are associated to the EnStation2 through DHCP. The MAC addresses and signal strength for each client are also shown. Click the Refresh button to update the Client List.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING WDS LINK LIST 4.1.7 Viewing the WDS Link List The WDS Link List displays the clients that are associated to the EnStation2 through WDS. The MAC addresses, link status and signal strength for each client are also shown. Click the Refresh button to update the Client List.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SYSTEM SETUP 4.2 System Setup The following sections explain the features and functionality of the EnStation2 in access point mode, client bridge mode, WDS access point mode, WDS bridge mode, WDS station mode and client router mode. 4.2.1 Configuring Operation Mode Set the primary function of the device by choosing the operation mode. The function that is selected affects which items are available in the main menu: Device Name Enter a name for the device.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING IP SETTINGS 4.2.2 Configuring IP Settings From here you can configure the LAN settings for the EnStation2 using a static or dynamic IP address: IP Network Settings Configure the network connection type using either a static IP or dynamic IP. IP Address Enter the LAN IP address of the EnStation2. Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet mask of the EnStation2. Default Gateway Enter the default gateway of the EnStation2. Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS address of the EnStation2.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING IP SETTINGS IPv6 Default Gateway Enter the IPv6 default gateway of the EnStation2. IPv6 Primary DNS Enter the IPv6 primary DNS of the EnStation2. IPv6 Secondary DNS Enter the IPv6 secondary DNS of the EnStation2. Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SPANNING TREE SETTINGS 4.2.3 Configuring Spanning Tree Settings Spanning Tree Status Enables or disables the EnStation2 Spanning Tree function. Bridge Hello Time Specifies Bridge Hello Time, in seconds. This value determines how often the EnStation2 sends hello packets to communicate information about the topology throughout the entire Bridged Local Area Network. Bridge Max Age Specifies Bridge Max Age, in seconds.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ROUTER SETUP 4.3 Router Setup 4.3.1 Configuring WAN Settings Configure the WAN settings for the EnStation2 using a static or dynamic IP address, PPPoE or PPTP. Static IP Setting a static IP address allows an administrator to set a specific IP address for the router and guarantees that it can't be assigned a different address. Account Name Enter the account name provided by your ISP. Domain Name Enter the domain name provided by your ISP.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ROUTER SETUP Default Gateway Enter the WAN gateway address. Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server address. Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server address. Discard Ping on WAN Check the box to enable pings to be recognized on the EnStation2 interface. Uncheck the box to disable the feature and block pings on the EnStation2 Wan interface. Note: Pinging IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether the IP address is valid.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS DYNAMIC IP Dynamic IP Dynamic IP addressing assigns a different IP address each time a device connects to an ISP service provider. The service is most commonly used by ISP cable providers. Account Name Enter the account name provided by your ISP. Domain Name Enter the domain name provided by your ISP. MTU The maximum transmission unit (MTU) specifies the largest packet size permitted for an internet transmission. The factory default MTU size for Dynamic IP is 1500.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL OVER ETHERNET (PPPOE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is used mainly by ISPs that provide DSL modems to connect to the Internet. MTU Enter the maximum transmission unit (MTU). The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an Internet transmission (PPPoE default: 1492). The MTU size can be set between 576 and 1492. Login Enter the username assigned by an ISP.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL OVER ETHERNET (PPPOE) Use These DNS Servers Click the radio button to set up the Primary DNS and Secondary DNS servers manually. Discard Ping on WAN Check the box to enable pings to be recognized on the EnStation2 interface. Uncheck the box to disable the feature and block pings on the EnStation2 Wan interface. Note: Pinging IP addresses is a common method used by hackers to test whether the IP address is valid.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS POINT-TO-POINT TUNNELLING PROTOCOL (PPTP) Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol (PPTP) The Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol (PPTP) is used in association with Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). There are two parts to a PPTP connection: the WAN interface settings and the PPTP settings. MTU Enter the maximum transmission unit (MTU). The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an Internet transmission (PPPoE default: 1400). The MTU size can be set between 1200 and 1400.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS POINT-TO-POINT TUNNELLING PROTOCOL (PPTP) Connect on Demand If you want the EnStation2 to end the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a period of time, select this option and enter the number of minutes you want that period of inactivity to last. Keep Alive If you want the EnStation2 to periodically check your Internet connection, select this option. Then specify how often you want the EnStation2 to check the Internet connection.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING LAN SETTINGS 4.3.2 Configuring LAN Settings IP Address Enter the LAN IP address. IP Subnet Mask Enter the LAN IP Subnet mask. WINS Server IP Enter the WINS Server IP. Use Router As DHCP Server Check this option to enable the EnStation2 internal DHCP server. Starting IP Address Specify the starting IP address range for the pool of allocated for private IP addresses.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING VPN PASS-THROUGH 4.3.3 Configuring VPN Pass-Through VPN Pass-through allows a secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection between two computers. PPTP Pass through Check this option to enable PPTP Pass-through mode. L2TP Pass-through Check this option to enable L2TP Pass-through mode. IPSec Pass-through Check this option to enable IPSec Pass-through mode. Click Accept to confirm the changes or Cancel to cancel and return to previous settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING 4.3.4 Configuring Port Forwarding Port forwarding enables multiple server applications on a LAN to serve clients on a WAN over a single WAN IP address. The router accepts incoming client packets, filters them based on the destination WAN, or public port and protocol, and forwards the packets to the appropriate LAN, or local, port. Unlike the DMZ feature Port forwarding protects LAN devices behind the firewall. NO.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING Enable Click to enable or disable the forwarded port profile. Modify Click to modify the forwarded port profile. Delete Click to delete the forwarded port profile. Click Add Entry to add port forwarding rules. Click Accept to confirm the changes. Service Name Enter a name for the port forwarding rule. Protocol Select a protocol for the application: Choices are Both, TCP, and UDP. Starting Port Enter a starting port number.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING DEMILITARIZED ZONE 4.3.5 Configuring Demilitarized Zone Configuring a device on the LAN as a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) host allows unrestricted two-way Internet access for Internet applications, such as online video games, to run from behind the NAT firewall. The DMZ function allows the router to redirect all packets going to the WAN port IP address to a particular IP address on the LAN.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS LAN 4.4 Configuring Wireless LAN 4.4.1 Configuring Wireless Settings Below are the Instructions on how to configure the wireless and security settings for each of the possible operating modes: ! WARNING! Incorrectly changing these settings may cause the device to stop functioning. Do not modify the settings in this section without a thorough understanding of the parameters. Access Point Mode The EnStation2 supports Access Point Mode.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS LAN Auto Check this option to enable Auto Channel selection. AP Detection AP Detection can select the best channel to use by scanning nearby areas for Access Points. Current Profile Configure up to four different SSIDs. If many client devices will be accessing the network, you can arrange the devices into SSID groups. Click Edit to configure the profile and check whether you want to enable extra SSIDs.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT BRIDGE MODE Client Bridge Mode Client Bridge Mode lets you connect two LAN segments via a wireless link as though they are on the same physical network. Since the computers are on the same subnet, broadcasts reach all machines. As a result, DHCP information generated by the server reaches all client computers as though the clients as residing on one physical network. Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/ g/n mixed modes. SSID Specifies the SSID if known.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT BRIDGE MODE Profile If you used the Site Survey, the Web Configurator will show nearby Access Points. To connect to an Access Point, click the Access Point’s BSSID. Wireless Security See Configuring Wireless Security. Click Refresh to scan again.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WDS BRIDGE MODE WDS Bridge Mode Unlike traditional bridging, WDS Bridge Mode allows you to create large wireless networks by linking several wireless access points with WDS links. WDS is normally used in large, open areas where pulling wires is cost prohibitive, restricted or physically impossible. Wireless Mode Wireless mode supports 802.11b/g/n mixed modes. Channel HT Mode The default channel bandwidth is 40 MHz.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WDS BRIDGE MODE MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the Access Point to which you want to extend wireless connectivity. Mode Select Disable or Enable to disable or enable WDS. Click Accept to confirm the changes or Cancel to cancel and return to previous settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT ROUTER MODE Client Router Mode In Client Router Mode, you can access the Internet wirelessly with the support of a WISP. In AP Router Mode, the EnStation2 can access the Internet via a cable or DSL modem. In this mode, the EnStation2 can be configured to turn off a wireless network name (SSID) broadcast, so that only stations that have the SSID can be connected.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT ROUTER MODE Profile If you used the Site Survey, the Web Configurator shows nearby Access Points. To connect to an Access Point, click the Access Point’s BSSID. Wireless Security See Configuring Wireless Security. Click Refresh to scan again.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS SECURITY 4.4.2 Configuring Wireless Security The Wireless Security Settings section lets you configure the EnStation2’s security modes: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK Mixed, WPA, WPA2, and WPA Mixed. We strongly recommend you use WPA2-PSK. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Security Mode Select WEP from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Auth Type Select Open System or Shared. Input Type Select an input type of Hex or ASCII.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS SECURITY Note: 802.11n does not allow WEP/WPA-PSK TKIP/WPA2-PSK TKIP security modes. The connection mode will change from 802.11n to 802.11g.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA-PSK) Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Security Mode Select WPA-PSK from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type: Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Passphrase Specify the security password.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA2-PSK) Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 Pre-Shared Key (WPA2-PSK) Security Mode Select WPA2-PSK from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type: Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Passphrase Specify the security password.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA-PSK) MIXED Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Mixed Security Mode Select WPA2-PSK Mixed from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type: Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Passphrase Specify the security password.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Security Mode Select WPA from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Radius Server Specify the IP address of the RADIUS server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) Radius Accounting Secret Specify RADIUS accounting secret furnished by the RADIUS server. Interem Accounting Interval Specify the interem accounting interval (60 ~600 seconds). Click Save to save the changes or Cancel to cancel and return to previous settings. Note: 802.11n does not allow WEP/WPA-PSK TKIP/WPA2-PSK TKIP security modes. The connection mode will change from 802.11n to 802.11g to compensate.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 (WPA2) Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) Security Mode Select WPA2 from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type. Both = uses TKIP and AES: TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Radius Server Specify the IP address of the RADIUS server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 (WPA2) Radius Accounting Port Specify the port number that your RADIUS accounting server uses for authentication. The default port is 1813. Radius Accounting Secret Specify RADIUS accounting secret furnished by the RADIUS server. Interem Accounting Interval Specify the internet accounting interval. The range is from 60~600 seconds. Click Save to save the changes or Cancel to cancel and return to previous settings. Note: 802.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) MIXED Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Mixed Security Mode Select WPA Mixed from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Both, TKIP, or AES as the encryption type: Both = uses TKIP and AES. TKIP = automatic encryption with WPA-PSK; requires passphrase. AES = automatic encryption with WPA2-PSK; requires passphrase. Radius Server Specify the IP address of the RADIUS server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) MIXED Radius Accounting Port Specify the port number that your RADIUS accounting server uses for authentication. The default port is 1813. Radius Accounting Secret Specify RADIUS accounting secret furnished by the RADIUS server. Interem Accounting Interval Specify the interem accounting interval. The range is from 60 to 600 seconds. Click Save to save the changes or Cancel to cancel and return to previous settings. Note: 802.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WIRELESS MAC FILTER 4.4.3 Configuring Wireless MAC Filter Note: This section applies to Access Point and WDS Access point modes only. Wireless MAC Filters are used to allow or deny network access to wireless clients according to their MAC addresses. You can manually add a MAC address to restrict the permission to access EnStation2. The default setting is Disable Wireless MAC Filters.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WDS LINK SETTINGS 4.4.4 Configuring WDS Link Settings Using WDS Link Settings, you can create a wireless backbone link between multiple access points that are part of the same wireless network. This allows a wireless network to be expanded using multiple Access Points without the need for a wired backbone to link them, as is traditionally required. Security Select the type of WDS security: None, WEP, or AES. WEP Key Enter the WEP key.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING ADVANCED NETWORK SETTINGS 4.4.5 Configuring Advanced Network Settings Configure the advanced wireless settings for your access point using the screens in this section. Leave these settings as their default values if you are not sure what values to enter. Data Rate Select a data rate from the drop-down list. The data rate affects throughput. If you select a lower data rate value for example, the throughput is reduced but the transmission distance increases.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING ADVANCED NETWORK SETTINGS Wireless Traffic Shaping Enable Traffic Shaping Enable or disable the regulation of packet flow leaving an interface for improved QoS. Incoming Traffic Limit Specifies the wireless transmission speed used for downloading. Outgoing Traffic Limit Specifies the wireless transmission speed used for uploading. Total Percentage Specifies the total percentage of the wireless traffic that is shaped.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS MANAGEMENT SETUP 4.5 Management Setup The Management section lets you configure administrative settings, management VLAN, SNMP settings, backup/restore settings, firmware upgrade, time settings, and log settings. 4.5.1 Configuring Administrator Account Click the Administration link under the Management menu to change the user name and password used to log on to the EnStation2 Web Configurator. The default user name is admin and the default password is admin.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS MANAGEMENT SETUP Remote Management Port If remote management is enabled, enter the port number to be used for remote management. For example: If you specify the port number 8080, enter http://:8080 to access the EnStation2 Web Configurator. Click Accept to apply the changes or Cancel to return to previous settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING MANAGEMENT VLAN 4.5.2 Configuring Management VLAN Click the Management VLAN link under the Management menu to assign a VLAN tag to packets. A VLAN is a group of computers on a network whose software has been configured so that they behave as if they were on a separate Local Area Network (LAN). Computers on VLAN do not have to be physically located next to one another on the LAN.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SNMP 4.5.3 Configuring SNMP SNMP is used in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention. SNMP Enable or disable the EnStation2 SNMP function. Contact Enter the contact details of the device. Location Enter the location of the device. Community Name (Read Only) Enter the password for accessing the SNMP community for read-only access.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SNMP User Name Specify the username for SNMPv3. Auth Protocol Select the authentication protocol type: MD5 or SHA. Auth Key (8-32 Characters) Specify the authentication key for authentication. Priv Protocol Select the privacy protocol type: DES. Priv Key (8-32 Characters) Specify the privacy key for privacy. Engine ID Specify the engine ID for SNMPv3. Click Save/Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return to previous settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING BACKUP/RESTORE SETTINGS 4.5.4 Configuring Backup/Restore Settings Click the Backup/Restore Settings link under the Management menu to save the EnStation2’s current settings in a file on your local disk or load settings onto the device from a local disk. This feature is particularly convenient for administrators who have several EnStation2 devices that need to be configured with the same settings.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING AUTO REBOOT SETTINGS 4.5.5 Configuring Auto Reboot Settings Click the Auto Reboot Settings link under the Management menu to enable or disable the Auto Reboot function. This feature is particularly convenient to administrators for the scheduling of auto rebooting the device. This page also allows you to set the frequency of this function. Auto Reboot Setting Select Enable from the drop-down menu to setup this function.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING FIRMWARE UPGRADE 4.5.6 Configuring Firmware Upgrade Firmware is system software that operates and allows the administrator to interact with the router device. ! WARNING! Upgrading firmware through a wireless connection is not recommended. Firmware upgrading must be performed while connected to an Ethernet (LAN port) with all other clients disconnected. The firmware upgrade procedure can take several minutes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SYSTEM TIME 4.5.7 Configuring System Time Change the system time of the EnStation2 by manually entering the information, synchronizing the device with a PC, or setting up automatic updates through a network time (NTP) protocol server: Manually Set Date and Time Enter the date and time values in the date and time fields or click the Synchronize with PC button to get the date and time values from the administrator’s PC.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING WI-FI SCHEDULE 4.5.8 Configuring Wi-Fi Schedule Use the Wi-Fi schedule function to control the wireless power ON/OFF service that operates on a routine basis. Add a Schedule Service Create a schedule service type and date/time parameters for a specific service. Schedule Name Enter the description of the schedule service. Service Select the type of schedule service, either Wireless Power ON or Wireless Power OFF.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SCHEDULE SERVICES TABLE Schedule Services Table The Schedule function relies on the GMT time setting acquired from a network time protocol (NTP) server. For details on how to connect the EnStation2 to an NTP server, see Configuring System Time. Schedule Table Displays a list of scheduled services for the EnStation2. The properties of each service displayed are: # Displays the ID number of the service in the table. Name Displays the description of the service.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING COMMAND LINE INTERFACE 4.5.9 Configuring Command Line Interface Most users will configure the EnStation2 through the graphical user interface (GUI). However, for those who prefer an alternative method there is the command line interface (CLI). The CLI can be access through a command console, modem or Telnet connection. CLI Select to enable or disable the ability to modify the EnStation2 via a command line interface (CLI).
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING LOGGING 4.5.10 Configuring Logging The Log section displays a list of events that are triggered on the EnStation2 Ethernet and wireless interfaces. You can consult this log if an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes. Syslog Enable or disable the EnStation2 Syslog function. Log Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the log server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING DIAGNOSTICS 4.5.11 Configuring Diagnostics The Diagnosis feature allows the administrator to verify that another device is available on the network and is accepting request packets. If the ping result returns alive, it means a device is online. This feature does not work if the target device is behind a firewall or has security software installed. Target IP / Domain Name Enter the IP address you would like to search. Ping Packet Size Enter the packet size of each ping.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING DIAGNOSTICS Check Interval Enter the interval for the speed test. Start Speed Test Click Start Speed Test to begin the speed test operation. IPv4 Port Displays the IPv4 port number of the EnStation2. IPv6 Port Displays the IPv6 port number of the EnStation2.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING DEVICE DISCOVERY 4.5.12 Viewing Device Discovery Device Name Displays the name of the devices connected to the network. Operation Mode Displays the operation mode of the devices connected to the network. IP Address Displays the IP address of the devices connected to the network. System MAC Address Displays the system MAC address of the devices connected to the network. Firmware Version Displays the firmware version of the devices connected to the network.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURE DENIAL OF SERVICE PROTECTION 4.5.13 Configure Denial of Service Protection Use TCP SYN Cookies Protection Click to enable TCP SYN cookies protection. SYN Flood Attack Protection Click to enable or disable SYN Flood Attack Protection. Match Interval Per Second Enter the allowed number of packets per second. Limit Packets Enter the maximum number of packets allowed per request. UDP Flood Attack Protection Click to enable or disable UDP Flood Attack Protection.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS LOGGING OUT 4.5.14 Logging Out Click Logout to logout from the EnStation2.
APPENDIX A FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
APPENDIX A FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 24cm between the radiator & your body.
EUROPE – EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY APPENDIX B Appendix B Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
EUROPE – EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY APPENDIX B Česk y [Czech] Dansk [Danish] [Jméno výrobce] tímto prohlašuje, že tento [typ zařízení] je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. Undertegnede [fabrikantens navn] erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr [udstyrets typebetegnelse] overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
EUROPE – EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY APPENDIX B Lietuvių [Lithuanian] Šiuo [manufacturer name] deklaruoja, kad šis [equipment type] atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas. Nederlands [Dutch] Hierbij verklaart [naam van de fabrikant] dat het toestel [type van toestel] in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
APPENDIX C WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT Appendix C WorldWide Technical Support REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE SERVICE CENTRE SERVICE INFORMATION CANADA Canada web site www.engeniuscanada.com email rma@engeniuscanada.com contact numbers Toll Free: (+1) 888-397-2788 Local: (+1) 905-940-8181 hours of operation Monday - Friday 9:00AM to 5:30PM EST (GMT-5) LOS ANGELES, USA USA web site www.engeniustech.com email support@engeniustech.
APPENDIX C WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE SERVICE CENTRE SERVICE INFORMATION MIAMI, USA web site [ES] es.engeniustech.com [PT] pg.engeniustech.com email miamisupport@engeniustech.com contact numbers Miami: (+1) 305-887-7378 Sao Paulo, Brazil: (+55)11-3957-0303 D.F., Mexico:(+52)55-1163-8894 Mexico, Central and Southern America hours of operation Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:30PM EST (GMT-5) NETHERLANDS Europe web site www.engeniusnetworks.
APPENDIX C WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE Singapore, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam SERVICE CENTRE SERVICE INFORMATION SINGAPORE web site www.engeniustech.com.sg/e_warranty_form email techsupport@engeniustech.com.sg Toll Free: contact numbers China, Hong Kong, Korea India South Africa Oceania hours of operation Singapore: 1800-364-3648 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (GMT+8) TAIWAN, R.O.C. web site www.engeniusnetworks.
