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GGM WAPB5G
Gigamedia System Configuration
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  • Page 1 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual GGM WAPB5G Gigamedia System Configuration User Manual V1.2 Page 1 , Total 43...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Information to User Any changes or modifications of equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment and the warranty for such equipment. Catalog Hardware Connection ........................4 1.1 Connect with PoE Adapter ......................4 1.2 Local Network Settings ........................
  • Page 3 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.2.2 Advanced Wireless Settings ..................20 2.2.3 WMM Settings ......................21 WIRELESS Page ........................21 2.3.1 AP/AP WDS Mode ..................... 22 2.3.2 Station/Station WDS Mode ..................23 NETWORK ......................... 24 2.4.1 Bridge Mode ....................... 24 2.4.2 WISP/SOHO Router Mode ..................

  • Page 4: Hardware Connection

    Declaration of Conformity................Erreur ! Signet non défini. 1. Hardware Connection 1.1 Connect with PoE Adapter All Gigamedia products are powered by PoE (Power over Ethernet). The connection step is Figure 1-2 Power on the device Connect the device with an Ethernet cable.

  • Page 5: Local Network Settings

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual into computer port. Plug the power adapter into an outlet to power up the device. If you are using our 5GHz radios, most of them are using Gigabit LAN port. Thus you should connect them with a CAT-5E or CAT-6 cable to get the maximum performance.

  • Page 6: Software Configuration

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2. Software Configuration Main Page Figure 2-1 Wireless Status(Access Point Mode) Figure 2-2 Wireless Status(Station Mode) 2.1.1 Status WIRELESS Radio status window, mainly shows the radio work mode and related information of the unit. Wireless mode：working mode of the unit, supporting 4 kinds of working mode, AP Mode、...
  • Page 7 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Radio mode: working mode of Radio, supporting 802.11a/an two kinds of working modes. Channel/Frequency: radio current working channel and working frequency. radio channel bandwidth ， supporting 20MHz and 40MHz. Channel Channel Width: bandwidth has great influence to the wireless. Under no interference environment, average throughput of 40MHz channel bandwidth can reach more than twice of 20MHz channel bandwidth.

  • Page 8: Status-Network

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual TKIP/WPA-CCMP/WPA2-TKIP/WPA2-CCMP/WPA mix encryption and WPA2 mix encryption connecting AP. Wireless1/2/3/4 status box shows the unit working as AP Mode. Our radio supports at most 4 wireless services, representing Wireless1/2/3/4. Figure 2-4 Wireless Access Point Status Up/Down: UP means interface of wireless service has started to work, and is providing wireless access services.
  • Page 9 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Router Mode and WISP Mode. A brief introduction to those modes: Bridge Mode: bridge Mode is typical 2-layer network mode. The unit ETH port and wireless interface are working at layer-2 network mode, no independent IP address. For the whole unit only has one Bridge port IP address.

  • Page 10: Status-System

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.1.3 Status-SYSTEM Figure 2-6 System label of status Device Name: device name or model name Serial Number: device serial NO. Software Version: current software version Language: current web language Time zone: current time zone Current time:...

  • Page 11: Monitor-Arp List

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-8 Monitor-Interfaces Interface：listing all interfaces and interface name. Address：listing MAC address of all interfaces. Bytes：sending bytes number. Packet：sending packet . Err：sending error packet . Bytes：receiving bytes . Rx Packet: receiving packet. Rx Err: receiving error packet.
  • Page 12 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-10 Monitor-STA Stats Figure 2-11 Station Details BSSID：BSSID of STA connecting wireless services. Mode：working mode of STA Radio. AID: connecting ID of STA. Signal：AP detected RSSI of STA. Assoc Time：time online of STA. Tx/Rx Packets：send-receive packets between AP and STA. Tx means sending packets from AP to STA, Rx means receiving packets from STA to AP.

  • Page 13: Monitor-Ap Stats

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Tx/Rx Bytes: send-receive bytes between AP and STA. Tx means sending bytes from AP to STA, Rx means receiving bytes from STA to AP. Tx/Rx Rate: rate using by send-receive packets between AP and STA. Tx means senidng rate from AP to STA, Rx means receving rate from STA to AP, in fact it is sending rate of STA.

  • Page 14: Monitor-Pppoe Information List

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-13 Monitor-Routes Destination: destination address and mask; Gateway：next address against destination address, that is gateway address. Flags：network type of this routing info. Interface：interface of this routing info. 2.1.10 Monitor-PPPoE Information List PPPoE information list shows connecting state of current PPPoE, as Figure2-14.

  • Page 15: Monitor-Dhcp Server

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.1.11 Monitor-DHCP Server DHCP Server List shows status of assigning IP address when CPE is DHCP Server, as Figure 2-15. Figure 2-15 Monitor-DHCP Server Address：MAC address of DHCP Client. Address：IP address of DHCP Client. Remaining Lease: remaining lease to this IP address of DHCP Server.

  • Page 16: Radio Page

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Radio Page Radio Page is mainly used for setting WLAN RF parameter, as Figure 2-16. Figure 2-17 Radio Page 2.2.1 Basic Wireless Settings Figure 2-18 Wireless Mode Wireless Mode：working mode of WLAN, the unit supporting AP Mode, Station Mode, AP WDS Mode and Station WDS Mode, the default is Station Mode.
  • Page 17 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-19 Country Code Country code：set country code of Radio, the default is Unite States. Figure 2-20 IEEE 802.11 Mode IEEE 802.11 Mode: set working mode of Radio, the default is 802.11n. Figure 2-21 Channel Width Channel Width：set occupied bandwidth of channel, the default is 20/40MHz Mode.
  • Page 18 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-22 Channel Channel: set working channel of Radio, the default is auto channel. 、 Figure 2-23 Tx Power Page 18 , Total 43...
  • Page 19 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Power：set transmission power of Radio, the default is 24dBm. Tx power has different limit for each country. When changing the tx power the user or operator should follow the regulatory rules. Transmission power can influence signal strength of wirelss communication. when it transmits in long distance, please properly increase transmit power to ensure stronger singal.

  • Page 20: Advanced Wireless Settings

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.2.2 Advanced Wireless Settings Figure 2-25 RTS Threshold Threshold：set RTS/CTS threshold, the default is off state. RTS/CTS is mainly to prevent hidden node disturbing. But if RTS/CTS threshold is setting too much smaller, it may obviously reduce throughtput rate of wireless communication.

  • Page 21: Wmm Settings

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.2.3 WMM Settings Figure 2-26 WMM Settings WMM Settings is used to set AP EDCA parameter and STA EDCA parameter. Type：Access Category. EDCA has 4 AC types, and each AC is defined by a set of specific parameter..

  • Page 22: Ap/Ap Wds Mode

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.3.1 AP/AP WDS Mode When the unit is set as AP/AP WDS Mode, Wireless Page is shown as Figure 3-12. 1. Wireless Settings Wireless1/2/3/4：device can be set with 4 wireless service at most, separately 4 labels to distinguish.

  • Page 23: Station/Station Wds Mode

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-28 WEP Security Type Authentication Type：set authentication method, the default is open. WEP Key Length：set WEP key length, the default is 64 bit. Type：set key type , the default is ASCII type. Key：enter WEP key.

  • Page 24: Network

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 1. Wireless Settings SSID: when the unit is set as Station Mode, enter here SSID of linked AP. If just enter SSID not AP MAC address, it will choose the strongest signal among the same SSID to connect to.
  • Page 25 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-33 Bridge Mode 1. Network Role Network Mode: set current network mode. Auto IP Alasing: set automatic backup. In cae of not knowing management IP address, it is convenient for the user to figure out backup IP by MAC address and go to visit device of this IP address.
  • Page 26 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Tagged Port: tagged ports of this VLAN. Edit: edit corresponding VLAN Delete: delete corresponding VLAN. 3. VLAN Interface VLAN ID Interface: corresponding VLAN interface of VLAN ID. Mode: IP accessing way of corresponding VLAN interface IP/ Mask:...

  • Page 27: Wisp/Soho Router Mode

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-35 Edit VLAN Interface Bridge IP Address: bridge IP address obtaining way, separately static set and DHCP access. IP Address: set static IP address. Netmask: set netmask of static IP address. Gateway IP:set static gateway address.
  • Page 28 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-36 Setting Page Network Role Network Mode : set current network mode. WAN Network Settings WAN IP Address: WAN IP adsress obtaining way, separately static set, DHCP access and PPPoE negoiation. Because static set and DHCP access are the same with setting of Bridge Mode, there is directly introduction PPPoE.
  • Page 29 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-37 Setting Page IP address: set IP address of management devices. Netmask: set netmask of IP address. DHCP Server: work “enable” or “to enable” DHCP Server function, the default is “to enable”state. Range Start: set range start IP address of DHCP Server address pool.
  • Page 30 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Commen: add comment for corresponding static routes Action: add, delete, and edit static route Figure 2-39 Port Forwarding Port Forwarding comes into effect when network mode is SOHO Router/WISP. Enable: set port forwarding service of“enable” or “disabled”.

  • Page 31: Services

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Burst,kBytes: set burst byte length Action: add, delete, and edit corresponding rules SERVICES Services Page is used for setting safe access, access management and so on, as Figure 2-40. Figure 2-41 Services 2.5.1 Web Server Web Server is used to set server port and session timeout of web server.

  • Page 32: Telnet Server

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.5.2 Telnet Server Telnet Server is used to set enable Telnet server and server port. Figure 2-43 Telnet Server Enable Telnet Server: working “enable” or “to enable” Telnet server, the default is “to enable”state. Server Port: set server port of telnet server, the default is 23.

  • Page 33: Wireless Client Rate Limit

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.5.5 Wireless Client Rate Limit Figure 2-46 Client Rate Limit-All Clients CIR: CIR means Committed Information Rate, also bandwidth of rate limit, kbps as unit. Outbound: set outbound rate limit value, that is rate limit of RF sending direction...

  • Page 34: Security Service

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual ping of death detect: ping flood attack, if enable, still allow ping request, but restrict frequent ping request. sync flood attack detect: sync flood attack, if enable, restrict frequency of sending sync. fragment attack detect: fragment attack, if enable, restrict fragment package of outer net.

  • Page 35: Virus Protection

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.5.8 Virus Protection Figure 2-50 Virus Protection Virus protection can prevent common network virus attack, as shown Figure 2-46. Worm_Virus: worm virus, if enable, prevent worm virus attack. Shake_Virus: shake virus, if enable, prevent shake virus attack.

  • Page 36: System

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-52 MAC Control MAC Control is available to all ports. Pls be careful to setup. 2.6 SYSTEM System Page is mainly used for setting relevant device management, as Figure 2-49. 2.6.1 Device Device Description: set device description.

  • Page 37: Ping Watchdog

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual 2.6.2 Ping Watchdog Figure 2-55 Ping Watchdog Time zone: set device time zone. 2.6.3 System Accounts Figure 2-56 System Accounts Username: set admin username. Current Password: amending username and new password after entering current password. New Password: set new password.
  • Page 38 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-57 Location Page Latitude: set device latitude. Longitude: set device longitude. Figure 2-58 Configuration Management Figure 2-59 Restore Factory-default settings Figure 2-60 Import the configuration file Figure 2-61 Device Reboot Page 38 , Total 43...

  • Page 39: Firmware Upgrade

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Restore Factory defaults：restore factory default. ：export latest configuration. Export Configuration Import Configuration：import configuration into device. Reboot：reboot device. 2.6.5 Firmware upgrade Figure 2-62 Firmware Upgrade Firmware upgrade is used for upgrading software of the device. Version: show current version of firmware.

  • Page 40: Traceroute

    Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Figure 2-63 Network Ping ：the target IP address Destination IP Packet Count: number of the ping times Packet Size: define the ping/ICMP packet size, the larger size of the packet the higher latency for the ping 2.7.2...
  • Page 41 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Auth_mode: authentication method of the wireless service. Encryption: encryption types of the wireless service . Signal/Noise: signal strength and noise floor of wireless service. Frequency：working frequency of the wireless service. Channel: working channel of the wireless service.
  • Page 42 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual Appendix A Acronym Explanation 802.11 A family of specifications related to wireless networking, including: 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g. Access Point. The hub of a wireless network. Wireless clients connect to the access point, and traffic between two clients must travel through the access point.
  • Page 43 Gigamedia System Configuration Manual WPA-Pre-Shared Key WPA-PSK For Technical Support Address： Rue du Haut de Sainghin CRT N°4 - CS30114 59811 LESQUIN Cedex – France Email: support.actifs@conectis.com CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

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