EnGenius® X-TRA RANGE® ERB300H/ERB150H Wireless-N HD Media Bridge & Range Extender User Guide V1.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Overview Product Overview 1-1 Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Technical Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Physical Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS EnGenius Quick Start Installing the Software 3-1 Setup Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2 Connecting the Cables 3-3 Installation Setup Wizard Setting Up the ERB300H/ERB150H 4-1 Using the ERB300H/ERB150H as a Range Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-2 Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-3 Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-3 Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-2 WLAN Station Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-3 WLAN Repeater Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-4 WLAN Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Advanced Settings 6-16 Security 6-18 Encryption Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19 Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Pre-Shared Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-20 Filter 6-21 Enable Wireless Access Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS LAN Settings 6-30 Management Setup 6-31 Administrator Account Setup 6-31 SNMP Setup 6-32 Firmware 6-33 Upgrading Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-33 Configuration Settings 6-34 Backing Up Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34 Reset 6-35 Resetting the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Static IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-44 Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-45 Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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. Note: Indicates additional information that is relevant to the current process or procedure. Example: General Conventions Indicates information used to demonstrate or explain an associated concept.
CONVENTIONS Indicates keyboard keys that are pressed by the user. Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode, Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode, 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.
COPYRIGHT Copyright This user guide and its content is copyright of © EnGenius Networks, 2011. All rights reserved. Any redistribution or reproduction in part or in whole in any form is prohibited. Do not distribute, transmit, store in any form of electronic retrieval system or commercially exploit the content without the expressed written permission of EnGenius Networks.
Product Overview Chapter 1
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1.1 Product Overview EnGenius ERB300H/ERB150H integrates your home media streaming wirelessly sal repeater, the ERB300H/ERB150H is not only an HD Media bridge gateway to bridge your home media with excellent quality but also a wireless repeater. The Client Bridge mode makes the ERB300H/ERB150H as a home wireless multi-media center. The 4 ports Ethernet designed can make more IP related device to enjoy the smoothly wireless connection.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW SOFTWARE FEATURES Technical Specification 4 x Fast Ethernet Ports Designed Easy Connection via WPS Button Operating Modes: Repeater, Client Bridge Wireless Signal LED Indicator QoS Wireless Multimedia (WMM) (ERB300H) 4x 10/100Mbps LAN Ports Passive PoE Supported (ERB150H) WPS/Reset Button Power Switch 1x 2dBi SMA Antenna Connector (ERB150H) 2x 2dBi SMA Antenna Connector (ERB300H) Physical Interface Software Features System Log Wireless
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Hidden SSID MAC Address Filtering PPTP/IPSec/L2TP Pass-through Remote Control/Firmware Upgrade Backup/Restore Setting TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 1-3
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT 1.1 Product Layout FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS A B C D E 1-5 DESCRIPTION Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. To activate WPS, press button for 1~5 seconds. To reset to factory settings, press button for > 11 seconds. A WPS/Reset Button B Power LED Power status LED. C WLAN LED Wireless LAN (WLAN) status LED. D Signal Indicator LED E LAN (1 – 4) LEDs Green - Signal is good. Orange - Signal is normal. Red - Signal is weak. LAN port status LED(s).
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT LAYOUT A B C A D Figure 1-1: ERB300H B E C D A Figure 1-2: ERB150H BACK PANEL COMPONENTS A External Antenna Connectors B DC Power Jack C LAN Ports (1 – 4) D Power Switch E Passive PoE Port DESCRIPTION External interface for the antennas. Connects the ERB300H/ERB150H to a DC power adapter source. Connects up to four computers (4) to a local area network (LAN) using Ethernet cable. Turns the ERB300H/ERB150H on or off.
Installation Chapter 2
INSTALLATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2.1 System Requirements To install the ERB300H/ERB150H, you need the following: Computer (Windows, Linux, OSX Operating System) CD-ROM * Web Browser (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari) Network Interface Card with an open RJ-45 Ethernet Port Wi-Fi Card or USB Wi-Fi Dongle (802.
INSTALLATION WALL MOUNTING 2.1 Wall Mounting Mounting the ERB300H/ERB150H on a wall optimizes the wireless access range. Note: Choose a location that is within reach of an electrical outlet for the AC adapter and the DSL or Cable modem. To mount the device on the wall do the following: 1. Measure the distance from the middle of each mounting screw hole. 2. Mark the locations of the screw holes on the wall. 3. Drill a hole for each marked location and insert a screw in each.
EnGenius Quick Start Chapter 3
ENGENIUS QUICK START INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 3.1 Installing the Software Note: Before getting started, please power off the cable or DSL modem. Setup Notes When considering the placement of the ERB300H/ERB150H remember the following: It must be close to an electrical outlet. Upon first setup, it must be close to the computer that is used to set up and configure the ERB300H/ERB150H.
ENGENIUS QUICK START INSTALLATION Installation Note: If the instructions do not automatically start, open a file manager and browse the root folder of the CD-ROM. Look for the file named index.html and open it. 1. Insert the ERB300H/ERB150H installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click Quick Start. The wizard will guide you through setting up your ERB300H/ERB150H.
ENGENIUS QUICK START CONNECTING THE CABLES 3.1 Connecting the Cables ! CAUTION! UNPLUG ALL PERIPHERALS AND THE ADAPTER BEFORE STARTING WITH THIS PROCEDURE. 1. Connect the adapter cable to an electrical outlet. Note: The Power LED lights up to show the device is active. 2. If the ERB300H/ERB150H is acting as a client bridge, connect media entertainment devices, a maximum of four, to the LAN ports. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the LAN port on the back panel of the device.
Installation Setup Wizard Chapter 4
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD SETTING UP THE ERB300H/ERB150H 4.1 Setting Up the ERB300H/ERB150H The EnGenius ERB300H/ERB150H is both a Range Extender and a Media Entertainment Bridge. As a Range Extender, the ERB300H/ERB150H extends the reach of a wireless network to areas with poor signal reception. As a Media Entertainment Bridge, the ERB300H/ERB150H wirelessly connects home entertainment devices so they may share content.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD USING THE ERB300H/ERB150H AS A RANGE EXTENDER 7. Click Scan Now to find the target router. The ERB300H/ERB150H Signal Strength LED lights up and the range extender connects to the wireless network. Smart Wizard Configuration For routers without WPS support, use Smart Wizard to complete the setup. 4. Attach the ERB300H/ERB150H‘s Wi-Fi antenna and power on the device. 8. Select the target router and click Connect. 5.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD USING THE ERB300H/ERB150H AS A RANGE EXTENDER Note: new value in Repeater (SSID) and selecting a new value in Encryption and Authentication Type. If the target router is not in the list, move the ERB300H/ ERB150H closer to the router and click the Refresh button. 9. Select the target router’s Encryption and Authentication Type. 10.Enter the Pre-shared Key and click Connect.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD USING THE ERB300H/ERB150H AS A MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT BRIDGE Using the ERB300H/ERB150H as a Media Entertainment Bridge Note: When the ERB300H/ERB150H connects via Wi-Fi to a remote router under bridge or repeater mode, the device’s IP address changes to the router’s DHCP subnet address. However, it is not possible to access the device using the subnet IP address nor can a static IP address be assigned in the traditional manner.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD USING THE ERB300H/ERB150H AS A MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT BRIDGE Smart Wizard Configuration 4. Select Expert Mode to display the Login Page. 1. Attach the ERB300H/ERB150H‘s Wi-Fi antenna and power on the device. 5. Enter the default Password: admin and click Login. 2. Connect your computer to the ERB300H/ERB150H with an Ethernet cable 3. Open a web browser and enter the default IP, 192.168.0.1, in the address bar.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD USING THE ERB300H/ERB150H AS A MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT BRIDGE 6. Click System>>Operation Mode to display the Operation Mode screen. 9. Select your target router and click Add to AP Profile. 7. Click Client Bridge in the drop-down menu and click Apply to save the settings. 10.If the target router uses encryption, enter the password in Pre-shared Key and click Save.
INSTALLATION SETUP WIZARD USING THE ERB300H/ERB150H AS A MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT BRIDGE Note: Manually configure a PC’s IP address to 192.168.1.xxx and enter 192.168.1.250 in a web browser’s address bar. The first time the device connects to a router in CB mode it becomes a DHCP client and automatically configures its subnet to that of the host network. To complete the procedure, select media entertainment devices, a maximum of four, and connect each device to a LAN port on the ERB300H/ERB150H.
Web Configuration Chapter 5
WEB CONFIGURATION LOGGING IN 5.1 Logging In Note: If the login screen does not display, enter the default IP address of 192.168.0.1. Note: The default user name is admin and the default password is admin. 1. At the login screen enter a user name and a password. 2. Click Login to continue.
WEB CONFIGURATION WEB MENUS OVERVIEW 5.1 Web Menus Overview Universal Repeater Mode Menus System View and edit settings that affect system functionality. Operation Mode Configure the device to be a universal repeater or a client bridge. Status Display the summary of the current system status. Schedule schedule services to start and stop at specific times or intervals. Event Log View recorded system operations and network activity events. Monitor View the current network traffic bandwidth usage.
WEB CONFIGURATION UNIVERSAL REPEATER MODE MENUS Wireless View and edit settings for wireless network connectivity. Status View the current wireless connection status and related information. Basic Configure the minimum settings required to setup a wireless network connection. Advanced Configure the advanced network settings. Security Configure the wireless network security settings. Filter Configure a list of clients that are allowed to wirelessly connect to the network.
WEB CONFIGURATION UNIVERSAL REPEATER MODE MENUS Management View and configure settings for managing the device. Admin Change the password used to access this device. SNMP Monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention. Firmware Upgrade the firmware of this device. Configure Save and load system settings from a file on a hard disk drive (HDD). Reset Reset system settings to factory defaults. Tools View and configure system and network tools settings.
WEB CONFIGURATION UNIVERSAL REPEATER MODE MENUS Wizard Start the wizard to configure the connection between the device and the ERB300H/ERB150H. Logout Logout of the device application.
WEB CONFIGURATION CLIENT BRIDGE MODE MENUS Client Bridge Mode Menus System View and edit settings that affect system functionality. Operation Mode Configure the device to be a universal repeater or a client bridge. Status Display the summary of the current system status. Schedule schedule services to start and stop at specific times or intervals. Event Log View recorded system operations and network activity events. Monitor View the current network traffic bandwidth usage.
WEB CONFIGURATION CLIENT BRIDGE MODE MENUS Network View and edit settings that affect network connectivity. Status Display the summary of the Internet status and type of connection. LAN Configure local area network (LAN) specific and Internet protocol (IP) settings. Management View and configure settings for managing the device. Admin Change the password used to access this device. SNMP Monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention.
WEB CONFIGURATION CLIENT BRIDGE MODE MENUS Tools View and configure system and network tools settings. Time Setting Configure the system time with NTP servers. Diagnosis Diagnose the current network status. Logout Logout of the device application.
Basic Network Settings Chapter 6
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SYSTEM SETUP 6.0 System Setup The following sections explain the features and functionality of the ERB300H/ERB150H in universal repeater mode (URM) and client bridge mode (CBM). Note: If a feature or function does not apply to all modes, a note indicates which modes are applicable. Otherwise, it is assumed the feature or function applies to all modes. 6.0.1 Operation Mode Set the primary function of the device to act as a universal repeater or client bridge.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS VIEWING SYSTEM STATUS 6.0.2 Viewing 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. System Operation Mode The ERB300H/ERB150H operating mode: Universal Repeater or Client Bridge. System Time The current system date and time. Hardware Version The hardware version number of the ERB300H/ERB150H. Serial Number The serial number of the ERB300H/ERB150H.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WLAN STATION INFORMATION WLAN Station Information Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode. Connection Status Displays the connection status of the device to the WLAN. Channel The communications channel used by all stations, or computing devices, on the network. ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets (BSSs). Security The security setting status (Default: Disabled).
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WLAN REPEATER INFORMATION WLAN Repeater Information Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. Connection Status Displays the connection status of the device to the WLAN. Channel The communications channel used by all stations, or computing devices, on the network. ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets (BSSs). Security The security setting status (Default: Disabled).
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS REPEATER SSID Repeater SSID Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets (BSSs). Security The security setting status (Default: Disabled). BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this device. The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING SCHEDULED SERVICES 6.0.3 Configuring Scheduled Services Use the Schedule function to start and stop the device services that operate on a routine basis. Schedule Services Table The Schedule function relies on the GMT time setting acquired from a network time protocol (NTP) server. See System Time Setting for details on how to connect the ERB300H/ERB150H to an NTP server. Enabled Schedule Table Click checkbox to enable schedule services.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ADD/EDIT A SERVICE Add/Edit a Service Create or edit a schedule service type and date/time parameters for a specific service. Schedule Description Enter the description of the schedule service. Service Select the type of schedule service, either Wireless Active or Restart. Days Select the days of the week to enable the schedule service. Time of Day Set the start and stop times that the service is active. Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING EVENT LOGGING 6.0.4 Configuring Event Logging The logging service records and displays important system information and activity on the network. The events are stored in a memory buffer with older data overwritten by newer when the buffer is full. Log Message List Shows the current system operations and network activity. Click Save to save the message list to a text file, Cancel to discard changes or Refresh to clear the current message list from the memory buffer.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS MONITORING BANDWIDTH USAGE 6.0.5 Monitoring Bandwidth Usage View bandwidth usage for LAN and WLAN traffic. Displays the daily bandwidth usage for the LAN and WLAN networks. Note: Click Details to view daily, weekly and monthly data.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM LANGUAGE 6.0.6 Configuring the System Language The system supports multiple languages for using the graphical user interface (GUI). Select the system language to use from the dropdown list.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WIRELESS LAN SETUP 6.1 Wireless LAN Setup 6.1.1 Viewing WLAN Status View the connection status, extended service set identifier (ESSID), security and basic service set identifiers (BSSID) settings. WLAN Station Information Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode. Connection Status Displays the connection status of the device to the WLAN. ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets (BSSs).
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WLAN REPEATER INFORMATION WLAN Repeater Information Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. Connection Status Displays the connection status of the device to the WLAN. ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets (BSSs). Security The security setting status (Default: Disabled). BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the channel value on this device. The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS REPEATER SSID Repeater SSID Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. ESSID The ID value of a set of one or more interconnected basic service sets (BSSs). Security The security setting status (Default: Disabled). BSSID The unique ID of the BSS using the above channel value on this device. The ID is the MAC address of the BSSs access point.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS BASIC SETTINGS 6.1.2 Basic Settings Define the device mode, signal band and connect to multiple ESSIDs. Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode. W Radio Enable or disable the wireless radio. If the wireless radio is disabled, wireless access points are not available. Mode Select the wireless operating mode for the ERB300H/ERB150H. Band Select the wireless band protocol. The following options are available: 2.4GHz (B) 2.4GHz (N) 2.4GHz (B+G) 2.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS BASIC SETTINGS Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. W Radio Enable or disable the wireless radio. If the wireless radio is disabled, wireless access points are not available. Mode Select the wireless operating mode for the ERB300H/ERB150H. Band Select the wireless band protocol. The following options are available: 2.4GHz (B) 2.4GHz (N) 2.4GHz (B+G) 2.4GHz (G) 2.4GHz (B+G+N) Repeater SSID Enter the repeater SSID for the ERB300H/ERB150H.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS 6.1.3 Advanced Settings Define the advanced settings available on the ERB300H/ERB150H. ! 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. Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode. Fragment Threshold Enter the maximum size of a packet during data transmission. A value too low could lead to low performance.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. Fragment Threshold Enter the maximum size of a packet during data transmission. A value too low could lead to low performance. RTS Threshold Enter the RTS threshold. If the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold, the ERB300H/ERB150H does not use RTS/CTS to send the data packet. Beacon Interval Enter the beacon interval. This is the amount of time that the ERB300H/ERB150H sets to synchronize the network.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SECURITY 6.1.4 Security Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. Enable security options on the wireless network to prevent intrusions to systems on the wireless network. ESSID Selection Select the wireless network group to change the wireless security settings for. Broadcast SSID Enable or disable broadcast SSID. Choose whether or not the wireless group is visible to other members.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ENCRYPTION TYPE Encryption Type Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Authentication Type Select the type of authentication. Open System Wireless stations can associate with the ERB300H/ERB150H without WEP encryption Shared Key Devices must provide the corresponding WEP key(s) when connecting to the ERB300H/ERB150H. Auto Key Length Select between 64-bit and 128-encryption.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ENCRYPTION TYPE Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Pre-Shared Key WPA Type Select the type of WPA. WPA Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) Generates a 128-bit key for each packet. WPA2 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Government standard packet encryption which is stronger than TKIP. WPA2 Mixed Mixed mode allows device to try WPA2 first, and if that fails selects WPA type. Pre-Shared Key Type Select the type of pre-shared key as Passphrase (ASCII) or Hexadecimal.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS FILTER 6.1.5 Filter Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. ! 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. When Enable Wireless Access Control is selected, only wireless clients with MAC addresses listed in the table are allowed to connect to the wireless network.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS MAC ADDRESS FILTERING TABLE MAC Address Filtering Table No. The sequence number of the device. Description The description of the device. MAC Address The MAC address of the device. Select Indicates the device(s) that can have actions performed on them. Click Delete Selected to remove selected devices from the list, Delete All to remove all devices form the list or Reset the discard changes. Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WI-FI PROTECTED SETUP 6.1.6 Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) is an easy way to allow wireless clients to connect to the ERB300H/ERB150H. Automate the connection between the device and the ERB300H/ERB150H using a button or a PIN. WPS Enable or disable WPS. WPS via Push Button Click Start to Process to activate WPS.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS AP PROFILE 6.1.7 AP Profile Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode. AP Profile Table NO. Displays the ID value of the profile. SSID Displays the SSID value of the profile. MAC Displays the MAC address of the profile. Authentication Displays the authentication type of the profile. Encryption Displays the encryption type of the profile. Select Select one or more services to edit or delete.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ADD AN AP PROFILE Add an AP Profile SSID Enter the SSID information of the profile. Encryption Select the encryption type of the profile. Click Add to add a new AP profile to the table, Edit to edit an existing profile, Move Up to move a profile up a position in the table, Move Down to move a profile down a position, Delete Selected to delete the selected profiles, Delete All to delete all the profiles or Connect to a selected AP.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS ADD AN AP PROFILE Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Pre-Shared Key Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode. Authentication Type Select the type of authentication. WPA Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) Generates a 128-bit key for each packet. WPA2 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Government standard packet encryption which is stronger than TKIP. Pre-Shared Key Enter the pre-shared Key value. Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CLIENT LIST 6.1.8 Client List Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. View the wireless devices currently connected to the ERB300H/ERB150H. WLAN Client Table Interface Displays the type of network connected to the device. MAC Address Displays the MAC address of device connected to network. Rx Displays the number of data packets received by the device. Tx Displays the number of data packets transmitted by the device.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS NETWORK SETUP 6.2 Network Setup 6.2.1 Network Status The Status screen shows a summary of the current network connection information. LAN Status Settings Note: This section applies to Client Bridge mode and Universal Repeater mode. IP Address Displays the LAN IP address of the ERB300H/ERB150H. Subnet Mask Displays the LAN subnet mask of the ERB300H/ERB150H. Default Gateway Displays the default gateway IP address of the ERB300H/ ERB150H.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS LAN STATUS SETTINGS 6-29
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS LAN SETTINGS 6.2.2 LAN Settings Configure the LAN settings for the ERB300H/ERB150H using a static or dynamic IP address. Bridge Type Configure the bridge type using either a static IP or dynamic IP. IP Address Enter the LAN IP address of the ERB300H/ERB150H. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the ERB300H/ERB150H. Default Gateway Enter the default gateway of the ERB300H/ERB150H. DNS Type Select the type of DNS for the ERB300H/ERB150H.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS MANAGEMENT SETUP 6.3 Management Setup 6.3.1 Administrator Account Setup Change the system password, system name and idle timeout value for the ERB300H/ERB150H. Old Password: Enter the existing administrator password. New Password: Enter the new administrator password. Confirm Password: Re-type the new administrator password. System Name: Enter the system name of the ERB300H/ERB150H.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SNMP SETUP 6.3.2 SNMP Setup SNMP is used in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention. SNMP Active Enabled or disabled SNMP active state. SNMP Version Select the SNMP version. SNMP Manager IP Enter the SNMP manager IP address. Read Community Enter the SNMP read community name. Set Community Enter the SNMP set community name. System Location Enter the system location. System Contact Enter the system contact.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS FIRMWARE 6.3.3 Firmware Firmware is system software that operates and allows the administrator to interact with the ERB300H/ERB150H. ! 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. Upgrading Firmware ERB300H/ERB150H To update the firmware version, follow these steps: 1.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS CONFIGURATION SETTINGS 6.3.4 Configuration Settings Store the current configuration settings of the ERB300H/ERB150H to a file on a local drive. The saved configuration settings can be loaded on the device at a later time or the device can be reset to the factory default settings. Backing Up Settings Restore to factory default Click Reset to restore the ERB300H/ ERB150H to factory defaults. Backup Settings Click Save to save the current configuration on the ERB300H/ERB150H to a *.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS RESET 6.3.5 Reset This feature allows the administrator to reset the ERB300H/ERB150H in the event of a system error. Resetting the Device Click Apply to reset the device.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS TOOLS SETUP 6.4 Tools Setup 6.4.1 System Time Setting Change the system time of the ERB300H/ERB150H and setup automatic updates through a network time (NTP) protocol server or through a PC. Synchronize with an NTP Server Time Setup Select how the ERB300H/ERB150H obtains the current time. Time Zone Select the time zone for the ERB300H/ERB150H. NTP Time Server Enter the domain name or IP address of an NTP server.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS SYNCHRONIZE WITH A PC Synchronize with a PC Time Setup Select how the ERB300H/ERB150H obtains the current time. PC Date and Time Displays system date and time from a PC. Enable Daylight Saving Click to enable or disable daylight savings time. Start Time Select the date and time when daylights savings time starts. End Time Select the date and time when daylights savings time ends. Click Apply to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS DIAGNOSIS 6.4.2 Diagnosis The diagnosis feature allow 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 on line. This feature does not work if the target device is behind a firewall or has security software installed. Diagnosing a Network Connection Problem Address to Ping Enter IP address of the device to ping.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS WIZARD MODE 6.5 Wizard Mode This feature allows the administrator to configure the device settings with the use of on-screen menus. Note: This section applies to Universal Repeater mode. Reset the range-extender to factory default Select to reset all values to factory default. Keep the other advanced settings Select to reset all but the advanced feature values. Click Enter Wizard Mode to continue Note: During wizard the current connection with the AP is lost.
BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS LOGOUT 6.6 Logout Click Logout to logout from the ERB300H/ERB150H.
APPENDIX A FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
APPENDIX A FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Important: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment, under 47 CFR 2.1093 paragraph (d)(2). This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
APPENDIX B INDUSTRY CANADA STATEMENT Appendix B Industry Canada Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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. Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
APPENDIX C LINK LAYERS Appendix C Link Layers There are different ways of connecting your personal computer (PC) or mobile computing device to the Internet. Here are four of the most common ways and how to connect to the Internet using them. Dynamic IP Address (DHCP) A DHCP of connection is where your internet connection is usually always on and your internet service provider automatically provides you with an IP address. A DHCP connection is usually from a Cable internet service.
APPENDIX C POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL OVER ETHERNET (PPPOE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE): To set up a PPPoE connection, enter the Username, Password, and Service (name) of the internet connection provided by your ISP. Click Next and the ERB300H/150H should connect to the internet successfully. A PPPoE connection is usually from a DSL internet service. 1.
APPENDIX D WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT Appendix D WorldWide Technical Support REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE SERVICE CENTRE CANADA Canada LOS ANGELES, USA USA Mexico, Central and Southern America MIAMI, USA 6-46 SERVICE INFORMATION 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) web site www.engeniustech.com email support@engeniustech.
APPENDIX D WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE SERVICE CENTRE NETHERLANDS Europe Africa Middle East Russia CIS / Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan Turkey Afghanistan Pakistan Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka DUBAI, UAE 6-47 SERVICE INFORMATION contact numbers Miami: (+1) 305-887-7378 Sao Paulo, Brazil: (+55)11-3957-0303 D.F.
APPENDIX D WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT REGION/COUNTRY OF PURCHASE Singapore, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam China, Hong Kong, Korea India South Africa Oceania Others SERVICE CENTRE SINGAPORE TAIWAN, R.O.C. Note: * Service hours are based on the local time of the service center. * Please visit the website for the latest information about customer service. 6-48 SERVICE INFORMATION web site www.engeniustech.com.sg/e_warranty_form email techsupport@engeniustech.com.