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UM EN FL WLAN AP/EC
Order No.: 28 88 48 2
User manual for the following WLAN devices:
FL WLAN 24 (D)AP 802.11
FL WLAN 24 EC 802.11

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  • Page 1 AUTOMATION User manual UM EN FL WLAN AP/EC Order No.: 28 88 48 2 User manual for the following WLAN devices: FL WLAN 24 (D)AP 802.11 FL WLAN 24 EC 802.11...
  • Page 3 Order No.: 28 88 48 2 This user manual is valid for: Designation Order No. FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11 28 84 07 5 FL WLAN 24 EC 802-11 28 84 13 0 FL WLAN 24 DAP 802-11 28 84 27 9...
  • Page 4 Phoenix Contact accepts no liability for erroneous handling or damage to products from Phoenix Contact or third-party products resulting from disregard of information contained in this manual.
  • Page 5 The receipt of technical documentation (in particular data sheets, installation instructions, manuals, etc.) does not constitute any further duty on the part of Phoenix Contact to furnish information on alterations to products and/or technical documentation. Any other agreement shall only apply if expressly confirmed in writing by Phoenix Contact.
  • Page 6 Phoenix Contact. Violators are liable for damages. Phoenix Contact reserves all rights in the case of patent award or listing of a registered design. Third-party products are always named without reference to patent rights. The existence of such rights shall not be excluded.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Information pages in WBM ..............3-8 Access point Setup wizard ................. 3-9 3.4.1 Initial configuration with the Setup wizard ........... 3-9 "Device Information" main menu in WBM ............3-16 3.5.1 "Device Information" menu ..............3-16 3.5.2 "General configuration" menu ............3-17 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 8 UM DE FL WLAN AP/EC 3.5.3 "WLAN device" menu ...............3-32 3.5.4 "System" menu .................3-35 3.5.5 Security in "Client" mode ..............3-60 Example configuration ..................3-62 Technical data ........................4-1 Ordering data ..................... 4-3 Technical appendix .........................5-1 Phoenix Contact Private MIB ................5-1 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 9: Functions And Wireless Technology

    Use of specified channels – Careful radio field planning can be used to select channels used so that no areas/channels overlap during operation. Phoenix Contact offers simulation software for use in planning wireless systems for industrial environments. It can be used to estimate the later number of wireless components and their positions as well as to simulate the quality of wireless coverage (FL WST BASIC, Order No.

  • Page 10: Wireless Technology

    The receiver must select the best signal and the arrival of signals on many paths must not cause problems. WLAN Access Point WLAN Access Point HOST HOST HOST HOST 719000003 Figure 1-1 Wave dispersion - many paths to the receiver PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 11: Attenuation Of Radio Waves

    Common variables are dBm <-> 1 mW, dBµ <-> µV or dBi <-> isotropic omnidirectional antenna. The level indicator therefore indicates the factor by which a value is greater than or less than the reference variable. Example for 20 dBm: 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 12: Free Space Attenuation

    Radio signals are affected by obstacles and their surfaces, and in outdoor installations variable factors such as rain, snow or humidity on surfaces also have an effect. Reflection Dispersion Bending Absorption 719000009 Figure 1-3 Effects on radio signals PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 13: Antenna Gain

    All cables leading into buildings from outdoors (antenna cables) must pass through lightning protection equipotential bonding systems. The requirements for lightning protection systems according to VDE 0182 or IEC 62305 must be observed. Phoenix Contact offers an extensive range of products for surge protection (www.myblitz.de). 7190_en_02...
  • Page 14 Sufficient quality, some packets will probably be lost 10 dB to 15 dB Poor quality with clear loss of packets, communication may be aborted at any time < 10 dB No communication, however may disturb other systems PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 15: Standard Ieee 802.11B/G And Ieee 802.11A/H

    Gross data transmission rate for 802.11g: 6 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 18 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 48 Mbps, and 54 Mbps – Net data transmission rate: 1 ~ 25 Mbps – Band spread method: DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 16 Transmission power 30 mW to 200 mW (depending on frequency band and country, transmit power control required) Please also refer to the notes on using the 5 GHz band provided in 3.1 "Notes on using the device in the 5 GHz frequency band". PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 17: Channels In Ieee 802.11B/G

    The channels overlap, which means that adjacent channels cannot be used in a wireless network without interference. The following diagram illustrates which channels do not overlap. Please note the following approvals: – Channels 1 - 13 are approved in Europe. – Channels 1 - 11 are approved in USA/Canada. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 18 (CSMA/CA) is used. To avoid collisions, a protocol is used, which reserves a channel for a short period prior to a transmission and thus enables error-free transmission. This method does not provide protection from the hidden node problem. 1-10 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 19: Infrastructure Mode - Basic Service Set

    The use of an ESS enables devices to communicate with one another, even if they are not in the range of a shared access point. In addition, with ESS mobile devices can be automatically forwarded from one access point to another without interrupting communication (roaming). 1-11 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 20: Roaming

    The device uses the signal strength to select the most suitable access point and sends it an association request, which requests that it takes over the communication. – If the response to the association request is positive, roaming was successful. If not, the sequence starts again. 1-12 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 21: Modulation Method

    When the correct channels are selected, several access points can be operated in parallel. If more than these three interference-free channels are required, channels 4 and 10 can also be used in a full coverage wireless field, taking the local situation into account. 719000015 Figure 1-9 Non-overlapping channel selection 1-13 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 22: Wlan Applications

    An application note on operating the device in the 5 GHz band with designation "F L_WLAN_24_im_5GHz_802_11a_h_Betrieb_Rev_02_DE.pdf" can be downloaded at www.phoenixcontact.com. 1-14 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 23: Wireless Lan Access Points/Ethernet Clients

    Compliance with the legal requirements of the country of use is automatic on selection of the country in the web interface – Selectable antennas/transmission power combinations to comply with regulations – Transmission power can be set manually 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 24: Properties

    – Fully Transparent Bridge - Only possible with Phoenix Contact devices. An entire network can be connected to an access point via a single client. Advantages: No limit to the number of wired devices, client or access point can be easily changed, and no limit to the number of connections.

  • Page 25: Scope Of Supply

    Wireless LAN access points/Ethernet clients Figure 2-1 Front view of the FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11 2.2.1 Scope of supply The following individual parts are supplied as standard: – One access point/client. – Depending on the item (access point, dual access point or client) two or four antennas for the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz range.

  • Page 26: Features And Fields Of Application

    2.2.2 Features and fields of application If not stated otherwise, all information in this manual is valid for the FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11, FL WLAN 24 EC 802-11, FL WLAN 230 AP 802-11, and FL WLAN DAP 802-11. 2.2.3...
  • Page 27 The wiring space is sealed by a sturdy metal cover with five screws. – Cable feed-through The cable feed-through consists of rubber grommets with slits in the side, which are simply inserted in the cutout provided. – Status and diagnostic indicators Important information is displayed directly on the device. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 28: Housing Dimensions

    FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11 2.2.4 Housing dimensions opt. FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11 Ord. No. 28 84 07 5 Address HOST 718900008 HOST 250 mm / 9.843 inc. 177 mm / 6.693 inc. 177 mm / 6.693 inc. Figure 2-4 Housing dimensions of the device in millimeters (inches).

  • Page 29: Status And Diagnostic Indicators

    Select a mounting location where the devices are not shielded by highly attenuating materials (steel supporting structure, concrete, etc.). Use DIN 84-M4 x 16-8.8 countersunk screws. These screws do not require additional measures to prevent them from loosening. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 30 FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11 • Install the mounting plate on a flat mounting surface and use at least two mounting points that lie opposite each other. 1 2 8 m m ( 5 . 0 3 9 " ) 1 1 3 m m ( 4 .

  • Page 31: Mounting The Antennas

    Two antennas should be mounted for the operation of a WLAN module, four antennas should be mounted for a dual access point. The supplied antennas (four or eight) operate in different frequency ranges (2.4 or 5 GHz). Only use the antennas for the wireless standard you have selected. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 32: Module Installation

    FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11 2.2.8 Module installation NOTE: Electrostatic discharge Observe the necessary safety precautions when handling components that are vulnerable to electrostatic discharge (EN 61340-5-1 and EN 61340-5-2). Switch off the device before connecting cables to the device.
  • Page 33 Place the supplied cable feed-throughs around all cables used (A). Select a suitable cavity for the cable feed-through (B). All unused cavities must be sealed with filler plugs. NOT USED HOST 24V/0V 718900005 Figure 2-9 Fitting rubber grommets around the cables used IP65 protection is achieved if: 2-11 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 34: Sim Card Reader According To Iso 7816

    FL WLAN 24 AP 802-11 – The device is set up as shown in Figure 2-6 on page 2-9 – All cable feed-throughs/filler plugs are inserted in the cavities – The wiring space cover has been reattached with all five screws.

  • Page 35: Startup And Functions

    802.11h. The access point then changes channel as a result or due to an independent detection with a channel switch according to 802.11h. The duration of the connection abort is usually less than 80 ms. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 36 EU, USA, Japan 5.22 EU, USA, Japan 5.24 EU, USA, Japan 5.26 EU, USA 5.28 EU, USA 5.30 EU, USA 5.32 EU, USA 5.50 5.52 5.54 5.56 5.58 5.60 5.62 5.64 5.66 5.68 5.70 5.735 5.755 5.775 5.835 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 37: Basic Settings

    Press and hold down the reconfiguration button and switch the device back on again (see Figure 3-1). • Hold down the button until the left-hand green "HOST" LED remains lit (around 20 seconds). • The reset may take a few minutes. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 38: Making Contact For Initial Configuration

    The following screenshots were created under Windows XP Professional. To set the IP parameters, open the Properties tab for your network adapter. Activate "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and then click on "Properties". PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 39 Startup and functions Figure 3-3 Properties dialog box for the network card In the dialog box that opens, click on "Use the following IP address". 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 40 "255.255.255.0" must be set as the subnet mask, close the dialog boxes with "OK". The device can now be accessed via a web browser. Enter the following address in the address line: http://192.168.0.254 After the correct user name and password have been entered, the device configuration pages are loaded. PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 41: General Information About Configuration

    As soon as there are any configuration settings that are not permanently saved, the floppy disk icon in the top right corner flashes as a reminder (see arrow in Figure 3-6). Observe the save options described in "Meaning of the two "Save and apply" options" on page 3-24. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 42: Information Pages In Wbm

    Settings cannot be made on these pages. Access point Setup wizard 3.4.1 Initial configuration with the Setup wizard To set up a basic configuration, select "Start setup wizard" in the "Quicklinks" field. PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 43 With this option, a fixed IP address can be assigned. Enter the IP address and subnet mask. The default values are: IP address: 192.168.0.254 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 "DHCP" option With the DHCP option, the device requests an IP address from a DHCP server. 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 44 This option can be used to specify whether an access point is operating as a client or an access point. This option is not available for a client. Access point: In this mode, the device forms an access point to the network for other wireless devices. 3-10 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 45 If other WLANs are operated in parallel, manual radio field planning is required to avoid restrictions in radio communication. In this case, the transmission channel should be specified manually. Please note that "DFS" must be disabled so that the channels can be set manually. 3-11 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 46 The keyword (pre-shared key) should have a minimum of eight and a maximum of 63 characters. It is recommend that you use complex passwords. All ASCII characters from 32 to 116 are valid. Figure 3-12 Additional information about the selected method is requested here 3-12 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 47 In "WEP 64/128 bits" mode, as for WPA, a keyword is used, which enables access to the WLAN. Unlike WPA, for WEP the key is not modified but remains static. 3.4.1.5 Change password For security reasons, we recommend you enter a new, unique password. Figure 3-14 Entry option for the new password 3-13 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 48 In the next step, the system searches the available frequency spectrum for free channels. This process can take a few seconds. Figure 3-15 Automatic channel selection If using a dual access point, repeat the settings for WLAN 2. 3-14 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 49: Device Information" Main Menu In Wbm

    "Device Information" main menu in WBM 3.5.1 "Device Information" menu The "Device Information" menu contains status information and manufacturer settings for the WLAN AP. General Figure 3-16 "Device Information/General" menu Technical data Figure 3-17 "Technical data" menu 3-15 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 50: General Configuration" Menu

    IP address assignment. The Spanning Tree redundancy mechanism can also be activated here. Figure 3-18 "IP configuration" menu Spanning Tree parameters (cannot be modified) – Hello Time: 2 seconds 3-16 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 51 "recognizes" Classes A, B, and C. B i t 1 B i t 3 2 6 1 4 6 A 0 5 6 Figure 3-19 Position of bits within the IP address 3-17 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 52 The decimal points do not divide the address into a network and user address. Only the value of the first bits (before the first "zero") specifies the network class and thus the number of remaining bits in the address. 3-18 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 53 0.x.x.x addresses Value 0 is the ID of the specific network. If the IP address starts with a zero, the receiver is in the same network. Example: 0.2.1.1 refers to device 2.1.1 in this network. 3-19 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 54 B i n a r y n o t a t i o n : 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 . 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 . 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 . 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3-20 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 55 S u b n e t w o r k System data This menu can be used to enter other important information, such as the mounting location or service contact for the device. Figure 3-21 "System data" menu 3-21 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 56 From the drop-down menu select the values for both "day/month/year" and "hour/minute/second". The date and time settings are required for checking certificates, evaluating event logs, and for time-based rules. A reboot is required for the modified settings to take effect. 3-22 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 57 Instead of the floppy disk icon, a "Restart" icon flashes, which links to the start page where a restart can be triggered. The "Please wait" dialog box only appears on special pages. Change password The password can be changed by entering the password that is currently valid. 3-23 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 58 Access control This menu can be used to modify the access method (http or https) for individual interfaces. It is also used to specify whether access violations should be reported via syslog. Figure 3-25 "Access control" menu 3-24 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 59 Select the protocol to be used for the update. Specify the folder where the firmware file is located. Confirm with "OK". We recommend activating the "Set the factory defaults of the new firmware" checkbox to use the default settings for the new firmware. 3-25 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 60 Supply via Power over Ethernet not present Des. Color Color (ACT) Action (LINK) LINK/ Green Orange 1. Both LEDs flash quickly LINK/ Orange 2. LINK LED goes out/ACT flashes LINK/ Green 3. LINK lit/ACT goes out 3-26 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 61 If the status "not saved" is displayed and the floppy disk icon is flashing, all the configuration modifications entered since the last permanent save will be lost when the device is switched off. To save the active configuration permanently, click on "Save settings". Figure 3-28 "Save" menu 3-27 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 62 The SIM card can be used to easily replace a faulty device. Simply insert the SIM card from the faulty device into the replacement device. Only SIM cards from Phoenix Contact should be used. They can be ordered as accessories (FL WLAN SIM, Order No. 2692539).
  • Page 63 Startup and functions Reboot The "Reboot" menu can be used to trigger a device restart. Figure 3-29 "Reboot" menu 3-29 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 64 The "Factory defaults" menu can be used to reset the WLAN device to the default settings. The entire individual configuration is reset to the default settings; it may be necessary to adjust the IP address of your PC to the new device configuration. 3-30 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 65: Wlan Device" Menu

    If the device is operating in "Client" mode, all the available access points are displayed at the bottom of the page. The access point to which the client is connected is also displayed. 3-31 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 66 Factory Line - Wireless LAN Figure 3-32 "Status/WLAN" menu 3-32 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 67 Startup and functions Eventlog The event log contains important information about device diagnostics and the system status. Device error messages are entered and displayed in the event log. Figure 3-33 The event log 3-33 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...

  • Page 68: System" Menu

    "invalid" under "Validity", in addition a question mark is displayed which can be used to access additional information about the status. Certificate requirements – Certificate format: PKCS#12 (*.p12) or *.PEM – The certificate must contain the public and private key 3-34 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 69 (clients). In "Client" mode, the device searches for a connection to an access point in order to establish a connection to the network. 3-35 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 70 As a result, the radio link at the selected transmission speed is interrupted even though it could have been maintained at a lower data rate. 3-36 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 71 In the "Network" menu the necessary settings are made to replace a cable route with two clients. This operating mode is known as "Bridge" mode. Please note that the MAC address must be entered in the following format (with colon): AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF 3-37 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 72 This mode enables the operation of the client on access points from third-party manufacturers. Single Client Bridge: In this mode, only one Ethernet device can be connected after the client, which is masked with Layer 2 transparent. The MAC address should be entered manually. 3-38 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 73 Startup and functions Figure 3-37 "Network/Bridge mode" menu When the dual access point is used, "Bridge" mode can only be modified for WLAN 1; WLAN 2 is always in "Fully Transparent Bridge" mode. 3-39 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 74 IP address in a field for the server IP address (e.g., NTP server). The host name is used as a prefix in the event log. Figure 3-38 "Network/DNS" menu 3-40 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 75 SNMP read only access/SNMP read/write access Depending on your requirements, select read-only access or read/write access and configure the relevant fields. SNMP Community Name: This name is comparable with a password. The usual default settings are "private" or "public". 3-41 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 76 3.5.4.5 "WLAN device/Security" menu WLAN 1/2 The use of encryption or authentication is specified here. The following options can be selected: The options are: – Deactivated – WEP 64 bits – WEP 128 bits – WPA/RADIUS 3-42 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 77 WEP. In contrast to WEP, each data packet receives its own key. For Wi-Fi Protected Access with a RADIUS server, a primary and secondary server can be specified in the following section. Figure 3-41 Configuration of the RADIUS server 3-43 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 78 128 bits: 26 characters – The WEP key is limited to five characters for ASCII. HEX enables the entry of a 10-character WEP key. Words should not be selected, instead combinations of letters and numbers should be used. 3-44 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 79 The RADIUS keyword is used to identify and authenticate the access point at the RADIUS server. If two RADIUS servers are used, another configuration can be entered under "Secondary" as an alternative. The entry under "Secondary" is only used if the primary RADIUS server cannot be reached. 3-45 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 80 Since it is easy to fake a MAC address, this configuration does not offer a very high level of security. When WPA encryption is used, the use of the filter is not required since WPA itself provides sufficient security. 3-46 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 81 (e.g., 00:50:C2:48:A2:28). In addition, the interface on which the filter entry is to be applied must be specified. Under "Action", an entry can be set to "inactive" to disable it temporarily. Once the entry is complete, select "Add entry". 3-47 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 82 The LLC Xid packets originally defined in IAPP are always sent regardless of this setting when a client dials in. Figure 3-45 "Adv. WLAN/IAPP" menu 3-48 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 83 Activates a special extension in the IAPP protocol. Information from the 802.11 beacon is also sent via Ethernet at 1 second intervals as an IAPP broadcast. Phoenix Contact clients can receive this information and thus determine the status and the current channel of all available access points, even if they cannot yet be reached wirelessly.
  • Page 84 Current channel and AP in the form of the AP number The following function can be used actively for the APs: – Control of 24-hour scan operation for the list of valid channels The following function can be used actively for the clients: 3-50 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 85 A TCP server is implemented on the APs and the clients. The server opens TCP port 502 to receive requests. The TCP server implements the functions of a Modbus/TCP slave. The scope of functions is limited to the following required Modbus "public function codes": 3-51 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 86 The first 125 stations are from address 0x2 onwards, and the next 125 stations are from address 0x80 onwards. If fewer stations are available, the registers are filled with 0x0. For a client, there is only one value at address 0x36, which applies for the access point used. 3-52 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 87 Quantity of registers Register value 2 bytes The value contains a number, which specifies the access point in the AP list to which the client should change (roam). The AP with address 0x502 has number 1, etc. 3-53 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 88 If an access point cannot be accessed, the device returns to default scan mode, but the remaining roaming parameters are active. Fast roaming can also be triggered via SNMP. In principle, the same parameters are available. 3-54 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 89 Min. Power: Optimizes the transmission power for a data rate of 11/12 Mbps. Select TPC refresh rate Clients that move quickly should use a high refresh rate, otherwise the connection may be interrupted. The low rate can be used for static connections. DFS Scan Time 3-55 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 90 WMM functions according to IEEE 802.11e. WMM prioritization is activated by default and cannot be disabled. The IP ToS fields and VLAN QoS tags are distributed to four different queues according to the WMM specification. 3-56 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 91 Click "Apply settings" to start the test. After a brief period, an overview is displayed, which indicates the progress and result of the ping test. The overview displays both the sent and the received packet status. 3-57 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 92 To check the current time of ICMP responses, the "Status" field has a tool tip for a symbolic LED. If a valid address is stored in the "E-mail server" and "E-mail address" field, a change in status is indicated via e-mail. 3-58 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 93: Security In "Client" Mode

    Outgoing packets are filtered and the corresponding VLAN IDs are removed. 3.5.5 Security in "Client" mode The settings for the security mode, for WEP, and for WPA do not differ from those for the access points. However, the authentication of clients differs in WPA/RADIUS mode. 3-59 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 94 Set the desired method here: EAP/TLS, EAPTTLS or EAP/PEAP. User name Enter the relevant user name. The user name can be used by the RADIUS server to determine whether the client certificate also belongs to the specified user. 3-60 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 95: Example Configuration

    US1 GND V.24 Figure 3-54 Example configuration Table 3-13 Configuration for the access point and client Setting Access point Client Operating mode Access point Client Regulatory domain Germany Germany Network/Bridge mode Fully Transparent Bridge Interfaces Activated Activated 3-61 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 96 Auto Transmission speed Auto Auto CTS/RTS Default Default Fragment threshold Default Default Transmitting antenna Automatic Automatic Transmission power 5 dBi omnidirectional 5 dBi omnidirectional antenna antenna Security mode WPA/PSK WPA/PSK Encryption Keyword Complex password Complex password 3-62 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 97: Technical Data

    (54 Mbps), automatic rate selection (ARS) or fixed rates Maximum transmission power at the R-SMA connection For 802.11a: 18 dBm at 6 Mbps, 12 dBm at 54 Mbps For 802.11b: 19 dBm For 802.11g: 19 dBm at 6 Mbps, 14 dBm at 54 Mbps 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 98 Compliance with the "Safety of Information Technology Devices" test DIN EN 60950 (VDE 0805, IEC 950) specification Approvals Global wireless licenses ETSI versions (Europe) available Compliance with the "Safety of Information Technology Devices" test DIN EN 60950 (VDE 0805, IEC 950) specification PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 99: Ordering Data

    FL CAT5 PATCH 7,5 28 32 61 6 Patch cable, CAT5, pre-assembled, 10.0 m long, 10 pcs. FL CAT5 PATCH 10 28 32 62 9 PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH & Co. KG Flachsmarktstr. 8 32825 Blomberg Germany +49 - 52 35 - 30 0 +49 - 52 35 - 34 12 00 www.phoenixcontact.com...
  • Page 100 Factory Line - Wireless LAN PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

  • Page 101: Technical Appendix

    : The status of the variable is disabled or false" SYNTAX INTEGER { disableStatus(0), enableStatus(1) plDevWlan MODULE-IDENTITY LAST-UPDATED "200805051740Z" -- Mon May 05 17:40:00 CET 2008 ORGANIZATION "Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG" CONTACT-INFO " 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 102 Factory Line - Wireless LAN Contact: Factory Line Service Postal: Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG D-32823 Blomberg Tel: +49 (0)5235 341888 WEB: http://www.PhoenixContact.com/ eMail: FactoryLine- Service@PhoenixContact.com" DESCRIPTION "Collection of private Management Information Base objects by Phoenix Contact." ::= { plDevice 22 }...
  • Page 103 (connects to an access point)." ::= { plDevWlanIf1Parameter 2 } plDevWlanIf1ParamSSID OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX OCTET STRING (SIZE(1..32)) ACCESS read-write STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "SSID (Service Set Identifier) for this interface. An SSID can be up to 32 characters long. Only 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 104 DESCRIPTION "If this interface is operating in 802.11a mode it must be distinguished between outdoor or indoor operation." ::= { plDevWlanIf1Parameter 6 } -- interface1 security plDevWlanIf1SecMode OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER { none(0), wpa-psk(1), wep64(2), wep128(3) } PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 105 (up to 63 at least 8 characters) for maximum security." ::= { plDevWlanIf1Security 3 } plDevWlanIf1SecWepAuthType OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER {open-system(1), shared-key(2), automatic(3) } ACCESS read-write STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "1=Open-System, 2=Shared-Key and 3=Automatic, the default." ::= { plDevWlanIf1Security 4 } plDevWlanIf1SecWepKeyEncoding OBJECT-TYPE 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 106 "Operation mode of this interface. It may either run as access point (clients can connect to it) or as WLAN client (connects to an access point)." ::= { plDevWlanIf2Parameter 2 } plDevWlanIf2ParamSSID OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX OCTET STRING (SIZE(1..32)) ACCESS read-write PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 107 ::= { plDevWlanIf2Parameter 5 } plDevWlanIf2ParamOutdoor OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX EnabledDisabledStatus ACCESS read-write STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "If this interface is operating in 802.11a mode it must be distinguished between outdoor or indoor operation." ::= { plDevWlanIf2Parameter 6 } -- interface2 security 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 108 (up to 63 at least 8 characters) for maximum security." ::= { plDevWlanIf2Security 3 } plDevWlanIf2SecWepAuthType OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER {open-system(1), shared-key(2), automatic(3) } ACCESS read-write STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "1=Open-System, 2=Shared-Key and 3=Automatic, the default." PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 109 WLAN-1" ::= { plDevWlanMacFilter 2 } plDevWlanMacPolicyIf2 OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER {block(0), allow(1) } ACCESS read-write STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "Mac filter table policy for this interface. Block any not specified clients or allow all not specified 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 110 "An entry (conceptual row) in the wlanMacFilterTable." INDEX { plDevWlanMacEntryIdx } ::= { plDevWlanMacFilterTable 1 } PlDevWlanMacFilterEntry ::= SEQUENCE { plDevWlanMacEntryIdx INTEGER, plDevWlanMacEntryInterfaceName INTEGER, plDevWlanMacEntryAction INTEGER, plDevWlanMacEntryAddress MacAddress plDevWlanMacEntryIdx OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (0..499) ACCESS not-accessible STATUS mandatory 5-10 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 111 STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "MAC address of this entry." ::= { plDevWlanMacFilterEntry 4 } --fast roaming table if1 plDevWlanIf1FastRoaming OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::= { plDevWlanIf1 3 } plDevWlanIf1FastRoamingTable OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX SEQUENCE OF PlDevWlanIf1FastRoamingEntry ACCESS not-accessible STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION 5-11 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 112 ::= { plDevWlanIf1FastRoamingEntry 1 } plDevWlanIf1FastRoamingEntryThreshold OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (10..60) ACCESS read-write STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "SNR threshold when to this access point should be roamed." ::= { plDevWlanIf1FastRoamingEntry 2 } plDevWlanIf1FastRoamingEntryChannel OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (0..255) ACCESS read-write STATUS mandatory 5-12 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 113 ::= { plDevWlanIf1FastRoaming 3 } --WLAN Stations Table If 1 plDevWlanIf1StationsTable OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX SEQUENCE OF PlDevWlanIf1StationsEntry ACCESS not-accessible STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "Table of all associated stations to this interface." ::= { plDevWlanIf1 10 } 5-13 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 114 ::= { plDevWlanIf1StationsEntry 1 } plDevWlanIf1StationEntrySNR OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (10..60) ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "SNR of this station." ::= { plDevWlanIf1StationsEntry 2 } plDevWlanIf1StationEntryRate OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (0..255) ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "TX-Rate of this station." 5-14 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 115 ::= { plDevWlanIf2 10 plDevWlanIf2StationsEntry OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX PlDevWlanIf2StationsEntry ACCESS not-accessible STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "An entry (conceptual row) in the wlanStationTable." INDEX { plDevWlanIf2StationEntryIdx } ::= { plDevWlanIf2StationsTable 1 } PlDevWlanIf2StationsEntry ::= SEQUENCE { plDevWlanIf2StationEntryIdx INTEGER, 5-15 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 116 DESCRIPTION "TX-Rate of this station." ::= { plDevWlanIf2StationsEntry 3 } plDevWlanIf2StationEntryPower OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (0..255) ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "TX-Power of this station." ::= { plDevWlanIf2StationsEntry 4 } plDevWlanIf2StationEntryAddress OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX MacAddress ACCESS read-only 5-16 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 117 "An entry (conceptual row) in the wlanVisibleAccessPointTable." INDEX { plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntryIdx } ::= { plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointTable 1 } PlDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntry ::= SEQUENCE { plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntryIdx INTEGER, plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntrySNR INTEGER, plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntryChannel INTEGER, plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntryPower INTEGER, plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntrySSID OCTET STRING, plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntrySecurity OCTET STRING, plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntryAddress MacAddress, plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntryConnectedINTEGER 5-17 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 118 STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "TX-Power of this visible access point." ::= { plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntry 4 } plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntrySSID OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX OCTET STRING ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "SSID of this visible access point." ::= { plDevWlanIf1VisibleAccessPointEntry 5 } 5-18 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 119 --Table of visible access points for If2 plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointTable OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX SEQUENCE OF PlDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntry ACCESS not-accessible STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "Table of all VisibleAccessPoints to this interface." ::= { plDevWlanIf2 20 } plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntry OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX PlDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntry ACCESS not-accessible STATUS mandatory 5-19 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 120 ::= { plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntry 1 } plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntrySNR OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (10..60) ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "SNR of this visible access point." ::= { plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntry 2 } plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntryChannel OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (0..255) ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION 5-20 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...
  • Page 121 OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX MacAddress ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "MAC address of this visible access point." ::= { plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntry 7 } plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntryConnected OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER (0..1) ACCESS read-only STATUS mandatory DESCRIPTION "SNR of this visible access point." 5-21 7190_en_02 PHOENIX CONTACT...
  • Page 122 Factory Line - Wireless LAN ::= { plDevWlanIf2VisibleAccessPointEntry 8 } 5-22 PHOENIX CONTACT 7190_en_02...

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