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PePLink Surf
User's Manual
: 2.6
: 6.0.4
: 2006-02-10

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  • Page 1 PePLink Surf User’s Manual Document Version : 2.6 Firmware Version : 6.0.4 Date : 2006-02-10...
  • Page 2 5 Appendix - Demo CA and Server Certification Generation Instructions 5.1 Prerequisite 5.2 Create your own Certificate Authority (CA) 5.3 Create a server certificate request from your servers 5.4 Sign the server certificate with your own CA Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 2 of 30...

  • Page 3: Copyright

    PePLink Ltd. 2 Disclaimer PePLink does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products, or software described herein. Neither does it convey any license under its patent right nor the patent rights of others.

  • Page 4: Product Description

    PePLink Surf User’s Manual v2.6 3 Product Description PePLink Surf, formerly known as MANGA Surf, is a Wi-Fi Station Mode (Client) Router with WPA, WPA2 and 802.1x supplicant support. It is designed to act as a Wireless router which connects to Wireless Broadband Internet Service and allows LAN users to access the Internet via it.

  • Page 5: Hardware Setup

    2. Connect the LAN port to the computer’s Ethernet port with an Ethernet cable. 3. Connect the end of the included power adapter to the power socket (labeled “DC 5V”) on PePLink Surf. 4. Power on the power adaptor. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 6: Led Description

    Solid Green Good -80 to -84 Blinking Green -85 to -87 Blinking Amber Very Low -87 to -89 Blinking Amber Very Low -89 < Blinking Amber Very Low Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 6 of 30...

  • Page 7: Using The Peplink Surf

    “Properties”, double click on the item “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” from the list. On the screen, just set it as follows: Click the “OK” button to confirm the change. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 7 of 30...

  • Page 8: First Time Setup

    The page will look like this. Once it is associated to an access point, you can also access the page from this URL: https://wan.ip.addr.here:8000/ Login ID and password are “admin” and “MSurf000”. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 8 of 30...
  • Page 9 “Connect” button to associate with the access point. There are also options of “802.1x with dynamic WEP key” and “WPA/WPA2-Enterprise”. For their details, please refer to chapter 4.4 . Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 9 of 30...
  • Page 10 PePLink Surf User’s Manual v2.6 At this point, you are associated with the access point. You may now close the web browser and open a new one to start web browsing. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 10 of 30...

  • Page 11: Wireless Settings

    E.g. 802.11b/g, 802.11g only, 802.11b, etc. The available settings depend on the Wi-Fi module installed on the device. Note: Under 802.11g only mode, 802.11b rates are used during access point association. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 11 of 30...
  • Page 12 Restore factory settings: To restore the device to factory default settings. After clicked, the settings will be restored to factory defaults and the device will be restarted. Reboot: To restart the device. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 12 of 30...

  • Page 13: Advanced Settings: Port Forward

    PePLink Surf User’s Manual v2.6 4.3 Advanced Settings: Port Forward The PePLink Surf supports forwarding inbound TCP and UDP connections to servers on the LAN. For example, if your PC is hosting a web server and you want to let Internet users access it, you should define a rule on a role.

  • Page 14: Wpa/Wpa2 With 802.1X Authentication

    IEEE standard 802.1x with EAP-TTLS. To set it up, you have to configure the PePLink Surf, the access point and a radius server. By default, EAP-TTLS/CHAP is used as the EAP authentication method. You can change this setting in the System Settings page.
  • Page 15 You can generate them by yourself by following the instructions in the Appendix. Put the files to the directory /etc/radiator. A sample Radiator configuration file is as follows. Save it as radius.cfg and put it under /etc/radiator. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 15 of 30...
  • Page 16 /etc/radiator/users. A sample user entry is like this: demoid1 User-Password=demopass1 Service-Type = Framed-User Then start the radius server by executing this: /usr/bin/radiusd -config_file /etc/radiator/radius.cfg Now the Radiator server’s setup completed. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 16 of 30...

  • Page 17: Test The Setup

    PePLink Surf User’s Manual v2.6 4.5 Test the Setup To test to setup, you can now go to the PePLink Surf’s Main page, enter the user name and password. The realm (the text box next to the “@” sign) value can be left empty. Then click the Connect button.

  • Page 18: Firmware Upgrade

    4.6 Firmware Upgrade The PePLink Surf is able to check whether a newer firmware (the software running on the PePLink Surf) is available. To do so, click the link “Firmware Upgrade” on the top bar. You will see this screen: Click the “Check for new firmware”...

  • Page 19: Debug

    On the page bottom, you are allowed to download a debug dump file and configuration file. In case you need to contact PePLink for technical support, you can send the debug dump file to support@peplink.com. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 19 of 30...

  • Page 20: Restore To Factory Defaults

    PePLink Surf User’s Manual v2.6 4.8 Restore to Factory Defaults To restore the PePLink Surf to factory defaults, there are two methods. If you are able to access the web admin interface, go to the “CPE Setup” page, and click the “Restore and Reboot” button.

  • Page 21: System Settings

    To access the page, type this URL on your browser: http://192.168.20.1/ss/ The page’s login ID and password are “admin” and “MSurf000”. The page is like this: Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 21 of 30...
  • Page 22 4.9.3 EAP Types For the authentication methods “802.1x with dynamic WEP key” and “WPA/WPA2-Enterprise”, the EAP type can be chosen here. Available options are CHAP, MSCHAP, MSCHAPV2 and PAP. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 22 of 30...
  • Page 23 This section is for configure the SNMP agent’s access permission. Toggling the LED The unit’s Status LED can be toggled by using SNMP. purpose customer officer to remotely control Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 23 of 30...
  • Page 24 SNMP agent. 4.9.6 PePLink Management System settings The Surf units can be managed by the PePLink Management System (PMS). The PMS is divided into several sub systems. This section is for configuring which sub system the Surf should communicate to. They include Firmware server, Status Server, Configuration Server and Custom Message Server.
  • Page 25 The unit is bit per second. Setting them to “0” will disable the bandwidth control. The default value is “0”. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 25 of 30...

  • Page 26: Appendix - Demo Ca And Server Certification Generation Instructions

    You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated into your certificate request. What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 26 of 30...

  • Page 27: Create A Server Certificate Request From Your Servers

    -des3 -passout pass:demoserver -out server_key.pem 2048 (The private key for CA called "server_key.pem" is then created. This is 2048bit RSA private key with pass phrase 'demoserver'.) Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 27 of 30...

  • Page 28: Sign The Server Certificate With Your Own Ca

    An optional company name []: (Your server certificate request for "myserver.com" is now generated in "server_req.pem") 5.4 Sign the server certificate with your own CA Assume server request also same server's ~/myCert/server_req.pem Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 28 of 30...
  • Page 29 Sign the certificate? [y/n]:y 1 out of 1 certificate requests certified, commit? [y/n]y Write out database with 1 new entries Data Base Updated (The signed server certificate is now in "~/myCert/server_cert.pem") Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 29 of 30...
  • Page 30 —Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void users authority to operate this device. Copyright © 1999-2006 PePLink Ltd. All Rights Reserved Page 30 of 30...

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