User's Manual

SF-3000
IEEE 802.11b Outdoor Wireless Client Bridge
User Manual
February 23, 2004
Version 1.01
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and
retain it for future reference.
Version 1.01
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■ Contents
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................. 1
1.1 INTRODUCING THE SF-3000 ...................................................................... 1
1.2 PRODUCT FEATURES ................................................................................. 1
1.3 PACKAGE CONTENTS................................................................................. 1
1.4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................... 1
1.5 INLINE POWER INJECTOR (POE) ................................................................ 2
CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION AND BASIC CONFIGURATION ......... 3
2.1 BEFORE YOU START.................................................................................. 3
2.2 LOCATE THE SF-3000 AND INLINE POWER INJECTOR PORTS .................... 4
2.3 PREPARING INSTALLATION........................................................................ 6
2.4 BASIC CONFIGURATION............................................................................. 7
2.4.1 What you need to know.................................................................... 7
2.4.2 Basic Configuration Steps ................................................................ 7
2.4.3 Logging into the Web Interface........................................................ 8
2.4.4 Set Operating Mode, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Route IP,
DNS Server IP of SF-300011
2.4.5 Set Wireless Encryption for Wireless Interface ............................. 13
2.4.6 Change Supervisor Account & Password....................................... 13
2.4.7 Upgrade the Firmware.................................................................... 14
2.4.8 Back-up the SF-3000’s Configuration Files................................... 18
CHAPTER 3. NETWORK TOPOLOGIES ............................................... 20
3.1 WIRELESS CLIENT BRIDGE-TO-CENTRAL WIRELESS BRIDGE.................. 21
3.2 WIRELESS CLIENT ROUTER-TO-CENTRAL WIRELESS BRIDGE ................. 22
3.3 WIRELESS CLIENT BRIDGE-TO-CENTRAL WIRELESS ROUTER ................. 23
3.4 WIRELESS CLIENT ROUTER-TO-CENTRAL WIRELESS ROUTER ................ 24
CHAPTER 4. NETWORK PARAMETERS .............................................. 26
4.1 IP CONFIGURATION................................................................................. 26
4.2 VIRTUAL SERVER .................................................................................... 27
4.3 CONFIGURE SNMP.................................................................................. 30
4.3.1 Configure Community Pool ........................................................... 30
4.3.2 Configure Trap Host Pool .............................................................. 32
4.4 CONFIGURE WIRELESS RELATED PARAMETERS ....................................... 34
4.5 SECURITY................................................................................................ 37
4.5.1 MAC based Access Control ........................................................... 37
4.6 UTILITY................................................................................................... 38