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FWBD0501 
User's Guide 
Revision 1.0
1 November 2012
Copyright © 2012 Deliberant www.deliberant.com

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  • Page 1 FWBD0501  User’s Guide  Revision 1.0 1 November 2012 Copyright © 2012 Deliberant www.deliberant.com...
  • Page 2: Copyright

    This user’s guide and the software described in it are copyrighted with all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of Deliberant. Notice ...
  • Page 3 This transmitter module is authorized only for use in device where the antenna may be installed such that 100 cm may be maintained between the antenna and users. This final and product must be labeled in a visible area with the following: Contains FCC ID: “UB8-FWBD0501’’. Manual Information to the End User The OEM integrator has to be aware not to provide information to the end user regarding how to install or remove this RF module in the user’s manual of the end product which integrates this module.
  • Page 4 Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device. deliberant Page 4  ...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Advanced Wireless Settings........................37 Wireless Mode: iPoll Access Point ....................38   Basic Settings ............................39   Security Settings ............................40   Advanced Wireless Settings........................40   Wireless Mode: iPoll Station ......................42   Basic Settings ............................42   deliberant Page 5  ...
  • Page 6 UAM Configuration ..........................61   White/Black List ..........................63     APPENDIX............................64 A) Resetting Device to Factory Defaults ................... 64   B) RADIUS Attributes ........................65   General Attributes..........................65   WISPr Attributes ..........................66   ChilliSpot Attributes ........................66   deliberant Page 6  ...
  • Page 7: About This Guide

    Dynamic Host Control Protocol DHCP Extensible Authentication Protocol Gigahertz Greenwich Mean Time. Graphical User Interface Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP Internet Service Provider Internet Protocol Local Area Network Light-Emitting Diode deliberant Page 7  ...
  • Page 8: Initial Device Setup

    Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP Wireless Distribution System Wired Equivalent Privacy Wireless Internet Service Provider roaming WISPr Wireless Local Area Network WLAN Wi-Fi Protected Access Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 WPA2  Initial Device Setup  The default product address is 192.168.2.66. deliberant Page 8  ...
  • Page 9: Initial Ap Setup

    Make sure your computer is set to the same subnet as the AP, i.e. 192.168.2.150 Step 2. Start your Web browser. Step 3. Each devices uses following default settings: Step 4. WAN IP: 192.168.2.66 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Username: admin Password: admin01 deliberant Page 9  ...
  • Page 10 You are not allowed to select radio channels and RF output power values other the permitted values for your country and regulatory domain. Enter the default password, and then press the Login button to enter the AP web Step 6. management page. deliberant Page 10  ...
  • Page 11 Navigate to the Configuration | Network tab and choose the Router network mode with Step 7. NAT enabled, Static IP enabled on WAN side, LAN settings with DHCP server enabled (to loan an IP addresses for connected clients) on LAN side and click Save&Apply: deliberant Page 11  ...
  • Page 12 Make sure your computer is set to the same subnet as the APC, i.e. 192.168.2.150 Step 2. Start your Web browser. Step 3. Each APC devices uses following default settings: Step 4. WAN IP: 192.168.2.66 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Username: admin Password: admin01 deliberant Page 12  ...
  • Page 13 You are not allowed to select radio channels and RF output power values other the permitted values for your country and regulatory domain. Enter the default password, and then press the Login button to enter the APC web Step 6. management page. deliberant Page 13  ...
  • Page 14 Dynamic IP enabled (be sure that AP to which the device will be associated has a DHCP server running ((refer to the section Initial AP Setup for instructions)), specify the DHCP fallback settings in case the DHCP server will be unreachable and click Save&Apply button: deliberant Page 14  ...
  • Page 15 Verify connection. Navigate to the Status | Information page. The Information page will Step 9. display wireless information of the link with AP. The connection status must be displayed as Connected and progress bars indicating the quality of the connection must be displayed: deliberant Page 15  ...
  • Page 16: Network Operation Modes

    NAT. NAT allows a set of station’s clients to invisibly access the Internet via the wireless station. To other clients on the Internet, all this outgoing traffic will appear to be from the APC device itself. deliberant Page 16  ...
  • Page 17: General Device Operation

    Log – view device log, set system log forwarding settings. LED – control operation of LEDs. Firmware upgrade – upgrade device firmware. Tools Antenna alignment – measure received signal quality of the wireless link to align antenna in the best direction. deliberant Page 17  ...
  • Page 18: Appling And Saving Configuration Changes

    Save&Apply – if pressed new configuration settings are applied instantly and written to the permanent memory. It is not required to press Apply or Save&Apply in every Web GUI tab. The device remembers all changes made in every tab and after action button is used, all changes will be applied. deliberant Page 18  ...
  • Page 19: Configuration Guide

    The Network sections displays statistics of the network interfaces and DHCP leases (depending on network mode): Figure 4 – Network Statistics Interface – displays the interface name. The SSID name is displayed in the brackets near the radio interface (and VAPs). deliberant Page 19  ...
  • Page 20: Wireless

    AP which acts as Router and have DHCP server enabled. Wireless  Status Wireless section is not available if APC is operating in Station wireless mode. In this case all necessary information about wireless connection with AP unit will be under Information section. deliberant Page 20  ...
  • Page 21: Routes

    Data rate – displays the data rate at which the access point communicates with the particular station. Connection time – displays the duration of the session. Routes  The Routes page displays the routing table for each interface: Figure 6 – Routes Table deliberant Page 21  ...
  • Page 22: Arp

    Network settings will vary according to the selected Network mode. The Bridge mode allows configuring device LAN IP settings, while the Router mode requires more parameters such as LAN network settings, WAN network settings, LAN DHCP settings. Bridge Mode  Port forwarding and Static routes are not available on Bridge mode. deliberant Page 22  ...
  • Page 23: Ip Settings

    Subnet mask – specify a subnet mask for device. Default gateway – specify a gateway IP address for device. DNS server – specify the Domain Naming Server. Enable IP alias – specify the alternative IP address and the netmask for APC unit management. deliberant Page 23  ...
  • Page 24: Vlan To Ssid Mapping

    VLAN ID value, only management frames that matching configured VLAN ID will be accepted by device. Restrict management to – select interfaces that will be restricted with management VLAN. Untagged radio – select the interface for untagged traffic. deliberant Page 24  ...
  • Page 25: Router Mode

    WAN interface. Ethernet speed – configures the Ethernet link speed and the duplex mode of the Ethernet port. Choose "auto" for automatic detection of link speed and duplex mode. deliberant Page 25  ...
  • Page 26: Wan Settings

    Subnet mask – specify a subnet mask. Default gateway – specify a gateway. DNS server – specify primary and/or secondary DNS server Enable secondary IP – specify the alternative IP address and the netmask for APC unit management. deliberant Page 26  ...
  • Page 27 DHCP fallback. In case the APC unit will not get the IP address from the DHCP, the specified fallback IP settings will be used. Enable secondary IP – specify the alternative IP address and the netmask for APC unit management. deliberant Page 27  ...
  • Page 28: Lan Network Settings

    DNS settings – allows selecting if automatically assigned or alternative DNS servers should be used. Enable secondary IP – specify the alternative IP address and the netmask for APC unit management. LAN Network Settings  LAN network settings includes settings related to the LAN interface. deliberant Page 28  ...
  • Page 29: Lan Dhcp Settings

    Subnet mask – specify the subnet mask. Default gateway – specify DHCP gateway IP address. Lease time – specify the expiration time in seconds for the IP address assigned by the DHCP server. DNS server – specify the DNS server IP address. deliberant Page 29  ...
  • Page 30: Wireless

    Country – displays country in which the APC will operate. The channel list, transmit power limits, IEEE 802.11 mode will be adjusted according to the regulations of the selected country. Initially the operating country is chosen on the beginning of unit configuration. deliberant Page 30  ...
  • Page 31: Wireless Mode: Access Point (Auto Wds)

    Automatic channel selection allows AP to select a channel which is not used by any other wireless device or, if there are no free channels available - to select a channel which is least occupied. The table displays detailed information about each channel: deliberant Page 31  ...
  • Page 32: Security Settings

    Auto – APC will accept clients with passphrase encrypted with both: AES and TKIP methods; AP has possibility to configure Enterprise WPA/WPA2 encryption with RADIUS authentication. Properly configured AP will accept wireless stations requests and will send the information to configured RADIUS server for client authentication. deliberant Page 32  ...
  • Page 33: Advanced Wireless Settings

    When entering the transmit power value manually, the slider position will change according to the entered value. The maximum transmit power level is limited to the allowed value by country in which device is operating regulatory agency. deliberant Page 33  ...
  • Page 34 A high value may slow down the link in noisy environment. A low value is far worse than a value slightly too high. ACK Timeout value should be tuned to the optimal value for the maximum link throughput. BA window size – specify BA (Block ACK) window size [1-64]. deliberant Page 34  ...
  • Page 35: Wireless Mode: Station

    IEEE mode – specify the wireless network mode. Channel width – The default channel bandwidth for 802.11 radio is 20MHz. The 802.11n allow channel bonding in such way the total channel width becomes 40MHz. deliberant Page 35  ...
  • Page 36: Security Settings

    AES – passphrase encrypted with AES method. TKIP – passphrase encrypted with TKIP method. Station has possibility to use Enterprise WPA/WPA2 encryption with RADIUS authentication. Station will send requests to AP, which will redirect authentication parameters to required RADIUS server. deliberant Page 36  ...
  • Page 37: Advanced Wireless Settings

    2346 bytes]. This is the maximum size for a packet before data is fragmented into multiple packets. Setting the Fragmentation threshold too low may result in poor network performance. Only minor modifications of this value are recommended. deliberant Page 37  ...
  • Page 38: Wireless Mode: Ipoll Access Point

    BA window size – specify BA (Block ACK) window size [1-64]. Wireless Mode: iPoll Access Point  The iPoll wireless mode is designed for point to multipoint wireless solutions. The iPoll Access Point establishes a connection only with iPoll Stations thus creating a reliable network deliberant Page 38  ...
  • Page 39: Basic Settings

    - to select a channel which is least occupied. The table displays detailed information about each channel: deliberant Page 39  ...
  • Page 40: Security Settings

    Enable ATPC – select to enable Automatic Transmit Power Control (ATPC). If enabled, device radio will communicate with remote unit’s radio in order to adjust the optimal transmit power continuously automatically. deliberant Page 40  ...
  • Page 41 AP will attempt to transmit data at the highest data rate set. If there will be an interference encountered, the APC will step down to the highest rate that allows data transmission. Transmit queue length, frames – specify the length in frames of the transmit queue. deliberant Page 41  ...
  • Page 42: Wireless Mode: Ipoll Station

    40MHz. Security Settings  Both sides (iPoll Access Point and iPoll Station) of the link must have the same security settings. The APC device working, in iPoll Station wireless mode, supports authentication/encryption methods listed below: deliberant Page 42  ...
  • Page 43: Advanced Wireless Settings

    SISO – single input single output. The device will use only one antenna for data transfer. The antenna will be chosen automatically. MIMO – multiple input multiple output. The device will use two antennas for data transfer (two simultaneous streams). deliberant Page 43  ...
  • Page 44: Virtual Ap

    Security – choose the wireless security and encryption method from the drop-down list (for detailed security configuration, refer to the respective section Access Point (auto WDS) Security Settings). Open – no encryption. WEP – 64bit and 128bit key. deliberant Page 44  ...
  • Page 45: Wireless Acl

    Use Traffic Shaping to control download or upload bandwidth in order to optimize or guarantee performance. There are two methods to control network traffic: Limit all traffic – limits overall APC upload and download traffic. Limit per IP traffic – limits upload and download traffic for a specified IP addresses. deliberant Page 45  ...
  • Page 46: Limit All Traffic

    Down burst, kbytes – specify the download burst size in kbytes. UP rate, kbps – specify the maximum upload (from Ethernet interface to wireless interface) bandwidth value in Kbps. UP burst, kbytes – specify the download burst size in kbytes deliberant Page 46  ...
  • Page 47: Port Forwarding

    Private host – specify the IP address behind NAT that public traffic will get forwarded to. Private port – specify the listening port on private computer behind NAT. Protocol – select type of forwarding traffic: TCP or UDP. deliberant Page 47  ...
  • Page 48: Static Routes

    WNMS client service running on every device. Enable WNMS agent – select to enable WNMS agent. Server/Collector URL – specify the URL of the WMS server to which that heartbeat notifications will be sent to. deliberant Page 48  ...
  • Page 49: System Alerts

    TX retry greater than – system will send notification when percent of TX retries becomes higher than specified value. Default: 250 packets per seconds. Device reboot – system will send notification about unexpected or administrator initiated device reboot. Figure 49 – Device Alerts: SNMP Traps and SMTP Configuration deliberant Page 49  ...
  • Page 50: Snmp Traps Settings

    Friendly name – displays name of the APC that will be used to identify the unit. This name has the same value as Friendly name in the Device settings. Link location – displays the physical location of the device. This name has the same value as Device location in the Device settings. deliberant Page 50  ...
  • Page 51: Clock/Ntp

    Save last known time – select to recall the timestamp that was saved on last reboot. Date – specify the new date value in format MM/DD/YYYY Time – specify the time in format hh:mm. SSH  Use this menu to manage access to the device via SSH port: deliberant Page 51  ...
  • Page 52: Http

    Autodiscovery function is available only on Station, Station WDS and IPoll Station wireless modes. Enable this feature to allow the APC unit discovery within reach of a single multicast packet. Figure 55 – Device Autodiscovery Enable device autodiscovery – select to enable Autodiscovery function. deliberant Page 52  ...
  • Page 53: System

    New password – enter the new administrator password for user authentication. Verify password – re-enter the new password to verify its accuracy. The only way to gain access to the web management if you forget the administrator password is to reset the unit to factory default settings. deliberant Page 53  ...
  • Page 54: System Functions

    The device can be configured to send system log messages to a remote server: Syslog forward – select to enable remote system logging. Forward server – specify the remote host IP address or hostname where syslog messages will be sent. deliberant Page 54  ...
  • Page 55: Led Control

    Thresholds – specify the RSSI threshold at which corresponding LED will switch on. The Signal LEDs are working only when the connection is established. Therefore, please make sure all wireless settings are correct and the connection is established. deliberant Page 55  ...
  • Page 56: Firmware Upgrade

    Upgrade – upgrade device with the uploaded image and reboot the system. Do not switch off and do not disconnect the device from the power supply during the firmware upgrade process as the device could be damaged. deliberant Page 56  ...
  • Page 57: Tools

    The results of the Site Survey test are converted to handy two graphs: AP count and RSSI. An administrator can use this to identify the best channel for device operation that will not receive interference from adjacent APs. deliberant Page 57  ...
  • Page 58: Delayed Reboot

    This command is used to test whether a particular host is reachable across an IP network. The Ping results will be displayed graphically: Figure 61 – Ping Results IP address or Host name – specify the destination IP address or Host name. Packet size – specify the packet size. deliberant Page 58  ...
  • Page 59: Traceroute

    Figure 62 – Traceroute Results Destination IP or Hostname – specify hostname or IP address of the target host. Max Hops –Specifies the maximum number of hops to search for target. Start/Stop – click to start or stop traceroute tool. deliberant Page 59  ...
  • Page 60: Spectrum Analyzer

    Maximum – color indicates a the maximum achieved signal level on the appropriate frequency. Current – color indicates the current signal level on the appropriate frequency. Average – indicates average of the signal level on the appropriate frequency. deliberant Page 60  ...
  • Page 61: Universal Access Method (Uam)

    Client will not send any authentication requests directly to the APC, the Web portal will do this. On success, APC will allow access to the Internet; otherwise Web portal will display failure notice. deliberant Page 61  ...
  • Page 62 Internet, they will be blocked, and re-directed to the URL specified below. Custom internal – upload a customized internal page. Use HTTPS – enable to use the HTTPS protocol for connection and authentication. deliberant Page 62  ...
  • Page 63: White/Black List

    Notes – add a description for the specified host or IP address. Black list Host/IP address – specify the IP addresses or hosts that will be not accessible even for the authenticated users. Notes – a description for the specified host or IP address. deliberant Page 63  ...
  • Page 64: Appendix

    Power up APC device and wait about 30sec or more (depending on device hardware). Step 6. Stop pinging the device, and let the device boot as usual. The device should start up Step 7. with factory default settings. deliberant Page 64  ...
  • Page 65: B) Radius Attributes

    Acct-Input-Gigawords (52) Number of times the Acct-Input-Octets counter has wrapped around. Acct-Output-Gigawords (53) Number of times the Acct-Output-Octets counter has wrapped around. NAS-Port-Type (61) 19=Wireless-IEEE-802.11 Message-Authenticator (80) Is always included in Access-Request. If present in Access-Accept, Access-Challenge or deliberant Page 65  ...
  • Page 66: Wispr Attributes

    Maximum number of octets the user is allowed to receive. After this limit has been reached the user will be disconnected. ChilliSpot-Max-Total-Octets (14559, 3) Maximum total octets the user is allowed to send or receive. After this limit has been reached the user will be deliberant Page 66  ...
  • Page 67 Maximum bandwidth up ChilliSpot-Bandwidth-Max-Down (14559, 5) Maximum bandwidth down ChilliSpot-Config (14559, 6) Configurations passed between chilli and back-end as name value pairs ChilliSpot-Lang (14559, 7) Language selected in user interface ChilliSpot-Version (14559, 8) Version of Chilli sending this AccessRequest deliberant Page 67  ...

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