User guide

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Etisalat HSPA+ WiFi Router USERGUIDE
Option Description
EnableWiFi
Ac he ckbox that enab leso rdis ables the wirele ss L ANin terfa ce.W hens elect ed,t he
Web UI d is plays Hide Acce sspo int, SSID, and Count yset tings .The defa ulti sEna ble
WiF i.
EnableSSID
Broadcast
Des el ectE nable SSID Broad ca st top rot ectt heac cess point from de tecti onby
wire le ss a ctive scan s.
Toc he ck A Psta tusi nWin dows XP,o pe n Netwo rkCo nnect ions fro m theS tart Menu
and s elect View Avai lable Netw orkC onnec tions .If thea ccess poin tis hidde n,it
wil l notb elis tedt here. To co nn ecta clie ntto ahi dden acces spoi nt,t hest ation
mus t addt heac cess point manu ally toit swire le ss conf igurat io n.
Clients
Isolation
1. Pre ve nt scli ents PCfro m seein gone anot heri nMy Netwo rkPl aces orNe twork
Nei gh borho od.
2. Pre ve nt sone wirel es scli entc ommun icati ngwi than other wirel es scli ent.
SSID
Set s thew ire le ssne twork name .SS IDst ands forS ervic eSet Iden tifie r.A ll s tatio ns
mus t beco nfigu red w itht heco rre ctSS IDto acce ssth eWLA N.I fthe SSID does
not m atch, that user will not begra nt ed acce ss.
The n aming conv entio nsare : Mi nimum numb erof chara ct ers :1, maxim umnu mber
of ch ara ct ers :32.
BSSID
The B SSID isa 48bit iden tity used toid entif yap artic ular BSS( Basic Serv iceS et)
wit hi nan are a. InI nfrast ru cture BS Snet works ,the BSSI Dis theM AC(M edium
Acc es sCon tro l) addre ss oft heAP (Acc essPoi nt ) andi nInd epend entB SSor adh oc
net wo rks, theB SSID isge nerate d ran do mly.
Country
Ad rop -d ow nmen utha tper mits world wide ands pecif icna tiona lset tings .Ea ch
cou nt ylis tedi nthe menu enfo rce s speci ficre gu latio nsli mitin gcha nnel ran ge:
US= w orldw ide, Japan =1-14 ,Jord an = 10-1 3, Israe l= 1-13
MaxClients
The m aximu mnum bero fcli ents that cana ccess the rou te r.
Wireless -
Guest/Virtual
Access Points
Thi s rou te rsup ports mult iple SSIDs call edGu estS SIDs orVi rtual Acce ssPoin ts . To
ena bl eone orm ore G uest SSIDs sele ctth eradi o butto nsun dert heEn able headi ng.
Toh id e a Guest SSID ,sel ecti tsrad io butt onun dert heHi dden headi ng.
Do th esam efor Isol ateC lient and Disab leWM MAdv ertis efun ction s.F ora
des cr iptio nof these two funct ions, see thee ntrie sfor “Cli entI solat ion” and
“Di sa bleW MMAd verti se”i nthi stab le. Simil arly,f or M axCl ients and BSSID
hea di ngs, consu ltth emat ching entr iesi nthi stab le.N OTE : Remot ewire le ssho sts
are un ab le tos canG uest SSIDs .
5.2 SECURITY
Th isRo uterincl udesanumberof opti onstohelpprovidease cureconn ectio nto theEtis alat
Ne twork .
Se curit yfea turesinclude:
• WE P / W PA / W PA2 data encr yptio n
• SP I Fire wall
• VP NPas s-Through
• MA Cadd ressI Pfil terin g
• Au thent icati onpro tocol s–PAP /CHA P
Yo ucanauth entic ateor en crypt y ourse rvice on t heWiFi Pro tecte dAccessa lgori thm,w hich
pro vides pro tecti onag ainst unau thori zeda ccess such ase avesd ropping.
Th e foll owing  scre en appears  when Security is sel ected . The Security page a llows  you to
co nfigu resecurityfeaturesofyo urRout er’swireles sLANinter face. Yo ucansetthen etwor k
au thent icati on metho d,select data en crypt ion, spe cify whe ther a network ke y i s required
to auth entic atet othi swire less netwo rkan dspe cify thee ncryp tion stre ngth.
Cl ickS ave/A pply toco nfigu rethe wireles ssec urity opti ons.
WIFI