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Wireless Access Point
WL-3111
User's Manual
This document contains confidential information and is proprietary to UAT Inc.
No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means
without the prior permission of UAT Inc.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
UAT Inc.
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Nei Hu, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C
Tel: (886) 2 8797 8488
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  • Page 1 Wireless Access Point WL-3111 User’s Manual This document contains confidential information and is proprietary to UAT Inc. No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior permission of UAT Inc. All specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2 WL-3111 User’s Manual Copyright Copyright © 2001, All rights reserved. This manual and software described in it are copyrighted with all rights reserved. This manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without written consent. All product names are trademarks and or registered...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WL-3111 User’s Manual Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Package Contents………………………………………… 3 1.2 System Requirements……………………………………. 4 1.3 Applications………………………………………………… 4 1.4 Features & Benefits…………………………………….…. 4 2 Setting the IP Address of AP 2.1 sing the Ethernet Port/Wireless Port……………………… 5 2.1.1 Using ARP/Ping commands…………………………………… 5 2.1.2 DHCP client………………………………………………………...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    WL-3111 User’s Manual 1. Introduction The WL-3111 AP is a 11Mbps high-speed Access Point for wireless connectivity interoperable with IEEE 802.11b, 2.4GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) compliant equipment. The figure 1-1 shows WL-3111 AP outline Figure 1-1 1.1 Package Contents Please make sure that you received the following with your WL-3111 Access Point.

  • Page 5: System Requirements

    • A window-based PC/AT compatible computer 1.3 Applications The WL-3111 AP is easy to install and highly efficient. The following list is to describe many applications can be done through Access Point and related device such as PCMCIA card for Notebook, USB adapter for desktop PC.

  • Page 6: Setting The Ip Address Of Ap 2.1 Sing The Ethernet Port/Wireless Port

    2. Setting the IP Address of the AP The first step in using the WL-3111 AP is to set its IP Address. This procedure can be done through the Ethernet/Wireless port by using a combination of ARP/Ping commands and the SNMP Manager, or by the network DHCP server.

  • Page 7: Dhcp Client

    WL-3111 User’s Manual 3. Under the “Setup” -> “Bridge” submenu, select “IP Configuration”. Type the IP Address of Step A in the configuration window that appears. Confirm the validity of the other values (MAC Address and IP Mask), and select the Primary Port which determines the Access Point’s MAC Address and IP Address and press “OK”.

  • Page 8: Using The Ethernet Port/Wireless Port

    WL-3111 User’s Manual 3. Access Point Configuration The WL-3111 AP configuration can be done either through the Ethernet/Wireless port by using the SNMP Manager application. 3.1 Using the Ethernet Port/Wireless Port In order to configure the AP through the Ethernet Port/Wireless Port, you must first install the SNMP Manager application, which is a powerful and reliable tool used for the remote configuration of the Access Point through the Ethernet Port/Wireless Port.

  • Page 9: Using The Snmp Manager

    Point Configuration, while Administrator Authority allow you to either view or set changes to the Access Point Configuration. Then press OK (Figure 3-2). Figure 3-2. Connecting to the UAT-AP using the SNMP Manager • Find Access Point - This submenu allows you to find and connect with an Access Point without the necessity of knowing its IP Address.

  • Page 10: Configuring The Access Point/User Mode

    WL-3111 User’s Manual Figure 3-3. Find the available Access Points In case of a successful connection to the Access Point, the following window appears (Figure 3-4). Press “OK”. Figure 3-4. Agent found In case of an unsuccessful connection you receive the following message (Figure 3-5): If the above error message appears, you need to check if the AP has the desired IP Address and is connected to the network.
  • Page 11 WL-3111 User’s Manual Setup menu: As soon as the connection has been established, you are able to start viewing or setting the Access Point parameters. Under the “Setup” menu, there are the following submenus (Figure 3-5): Figure 3-5. ATMEL SNMP Bridge menu and submenus •...
  • Page 12 WL-3111 User’s Manual Figure 3-6. Bridge IP Configuration window Filtering: If the IP Routing is enabled only the IP protocol packets will pass through the WLAN and any other protocol filtered out (Figure 3-7). Figure 3-7. Filtering Configuration...
  • Page 13 WL-3111 User’s Manual • Wireless LAN - Under this submenu there are the following three options available (Figure 4-8). Figure 3-8. SNMP Wireless LAN menu and submenu Privacy Options - By choosing this option you must define the encryption key values of your choice.
  • Page 14 WL-3111 User’s Manual Figure 3-9. Wireless Privacy Option Window Note: The Authentication type must be the same on the wireless station and on the access point. All shared keys on the wireless station must be the same as those on the access point with which the client station is associated.
  • Page 15 WL-3111 User’s Manual Figure:3-10. Wireless Operational Settings • ESSID: It is an ASCII string up to 32 characters used to identify a WLAN that prevents the unintentional merging of two co-located WLANs. The ESSID value must be the same in all stations and Access point in the extended WLAN.
  • Page 16 WL-3111 User’s Manual • Preamble Type (Short/Long): Preamble is the first sub field of PPDU, which is the appropriate frame format for transmission to PHY (Physical layer). There are two options, Short Preamble and Long Preamble. The Short Preamble option improves throughput performance.
  • Page 17 WL-3111 User’s Manual a. Point to Point: The Wireless Bridge can communicate with a specific Remote MAC Address. b. Point to Multipoint: The Wireless bridge can communicate with any Wireless Bridge available in the same channel. When Authorization Algorithm (see the next menu - Authorized MAC Address - page 4-10), is enabled, the Wireless Bridge can communicate with any Wireless Bridge who’s...
  • Page 18 Trap Failed To Erase Flash: This trap message is sent when Bridge fails to erase flash. • Authorization - Using this submenu the Administrator can change the password which referred to the community field (Figure 3-2. Connecting to the UAT -AP using the SNMP Manager) for the User and the Administrator Authority (Figure 3-15)
  • Page 19 WL-3111 User’s Manual Figure 3-15. Authority Configuration window Commands menu: Under this menu there are two submenus. • Reset Device - You can reset the Access Point. This action takes place after a user makes configuration changes in order to initiate the changes.
  • Page 20 WL-3111 User’s Manual The meaning of the fields, concerning all the statistics, is given in the following table. Table 3-2. Wireless Statistics - Short View Ethernet statistics: This submenu reports the statistics concerning the unit’s Ethernet port activity (Figure 3-17). The meaning of the fields, concerning all the statistics is given in the following table.
  • Page 21 WL-3111 User’s Manual Traps menu: Provides information for trap messages • View Record - You can see additional information for every Trap Message Network menu: Provides information about the Network. Under this menu there is only the Associated Station submenu.

  • Page 22: Access Point Firmware Upgrade

    WL-3111 User’s Manual Access Point Firmware Upgrade The WL-3111 AP firmware upgrade can be done through the Ethernet port by using the TFTP Client Utility. 4.1 Using the Ethernet Port/Wireless Port In order to upgrade the firmware of the WL-3111 AP through the Ethernet port/Wireless port, you must first install the TFTP Client Utility, which is a powerful and reliable tool used for the remote firmware upgrade of the Access Point through the Ethernet/Wireless port.

  • Page 23: Using The Tftp Client/Production Mode

    WL-3111 User’s Manual Figure 4-2. The IP address, browse for the file Bridge.rom and download The Firmware Download procedure will be completed successfully if a message in the right bottom corner appears indicating “Firmware download has been completed”. If you receive the message “Timed Out”, in the right bottom corner, during the firmware download procedure, you...

  • Page 24: Fcc Regulation

    WL-3111 User’s Manual FCC Regulation INTERFERENCE INFORMATION: PART 15 OF FCC RULES Some telephone equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy, which if not properly installed, may cause interference to radio and television reception. This unit has been tested and found comply with the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC rules.

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