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Page 2: Table Of Contents
................................. 5 ACKAGE ONTENTS ..............................6 YSTEM EQUIREMENT ..............................6 ARDWARE VERVIEW 2 M36 MULTI‐FUNCTION INSTRUCTION GUIDE ........................7 ................................. 7 CCESS OINT ..........................7 CCESS OINT WITH UNCTION ..................................8 ... - Page 3 ............................... 28 PANNING REE ETTINGS 6 INFORMATION STATUS ............................... 29 ..................................29 ..............................30 IRELESS LIENT ................................. 31 YSTEM ................................. 32 INK TATUS ..............................32 ONNECTION TATUS 7 MANAGEMENT SETTINGS ..............................
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Page 4: Product Overview
1 Product Overview Thank you for using M36. M36 is a smoking detector liked device and it is a powerful, enhanced, enterprise scale product with 4 multi‐functions Access Point, Access Point with WDS function, Repeater, and Mesh. M36 has provided best salutation for SOHO (small business / home business) business. It can help with reducing costs with wired internet/intranet and even the wireless environment. M36 is easily to install almost anywhere. It supports Power by adapter and Power over Ethernet for hiding indoor installation. Internal diversity antenna provides better coverage of wireless signal. M36 can manage power level control, Traffic shaping and Real‐time RSSI indicator. M36 is fully support of security encryption including Wi‐Fi Protected Access (WPA‐PSK/WPA2‐PSK), 64/128/152‐bit WEP Encryption and IEEE 802.1x with RADIUS Accounting. 1.1 Benefits The following list describes the design of the M36 made possible through the power and flexibility of wireless LANs: a) Difficult‐to‐wire environments There are many situations where wires cannot be laid easily. Historic buildings, older buildings, open areas and across busy streets make the installation of LANs either ... - Page 5 Fully Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g compliant Compliant devices Watertight and Avoid water invaded and weather corroded for outdoor environment Weatherproof Wall mount and mast Building on indoor environment easily. mounting kit support Diversity antenna gives better coverage of wireless signal for indoor Internal smart antenna environment. 4 Multi‐Function Users can use different mode in various environment Point‐to‐point, Point‐to‐multipoint Let users transfer data between two buildings or multiple buildings Wireless Connectivity Support RSSI Indicator Access Point will show the signal quality for each client. Flexible Access Point locations and cost savings. M36 must uses the Power‐over‐Ethernet adapter provided in the package. Support Multi‐SSID Allow clients to access different networks through a single access function (4 SSID) in AP point and assign different policies and functions for each SSID by mode manager WPA2/WPA/ WEP/ IEEE Fully support all types of security types. 802.1x support MAC address filtering in Ensures secure network connection AP mode SNMP Remote Help administrators to remotely configure or manage the Access Configuration Point easily. Management ...
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Page 6: Feature
Repeater Mode Use this feature to extend the wireless signal coverage area. Mesh Mode Use this feature to establish a NET type of network. Mesh can reduce the cost of the T1 and xDSL wired network. If one path of the network is broken or blocked, the transmission is automatically find the best path to the destination. Multiple SSIDs M36 supports up to 4 SSIDs on your access point. The following options can be set to each SS to each SSID: SSID for public or private network Authentication is fully supported VLAN identifier Radius accounting identifier Profile isolation for infrastructure network VLAN Specify a VLAN number for each SSID to separate the services among clients. QoS Use this feature to limit the incoming or outgoing throughput. Wi‐Fi Protect Access Wi‐Fi Protect Access is a standard‐based interoperable security enhancement that increases the level of data protection and access control for existing and future wireless LAN system. It is compatible with IEEE 802.11i standard WPA leverages TKIP and 802.1X for authenticated key management. 1.3 Package Contents Open the package carefully, and make sure that none of the items listed below are missing. Do not discard the packing materials, in case of return; the unit must be shipped in its original package. 1* Wireless Access Point Multi‐Function AP (M36) 1* 12V/1A Power Adapter 1* Mounting kit 1* QIG 1* CD (User Manual) ... -
Page 7: System Requirement
Auction: Using other Power Adapter than the one included with M36 may cause damage of the device. 1.4 System Requirement The following conditions are the minimum system requirement. A computer with an Ethernet interface and operating under Windows XP, Vista, 7 or Linux. Internet Browser that supports HTTP and JavaScript. 1.5 Hardware Overview MCU Atheros SoC, 180MHz Memory 32MB SDRAM Flash 8MB Expansion Slots N/A Physical Interface LAN: One 10/100 Fast Ethernet RJ‐45 Reset Button Power Jack LEDs Status Power/ Status LAN (10/100Mbps) WLAN (Wireless Connection) Power Requirements Power Supply: 100 to 240 VDC ± 10％, 50/60 Hz (depends on different countries) Active Ethernet (Power over Ethernet, IEEE802.3af)‐ 48 VDC/0.375A Device: 12V/1A Regulation Certifications FCC Part 15, ETSI 300/328/CE ... -
Page 8: M36 Multi-Function Instruction Guide
2 M36 Multi‐Function Instruction Guide 2.1 Access Point In the Access Point Mode with WDS Function, M36 function likes a central connection for any stations or clients that support IEEE 802.11b/g and SuperG network. Stations and Client must configure the same SSID and Security Password to associate within the range. M36 supports 4 different SSIDs to separate different clients at the same time. 2.2 Access Point with WDS Function M36 also supports WDS function in Access Point Mode without losing AP’s capabilities. Configure others Access Point’s Wireless MAC Address in both Access Point devices to enlarge the wireless area by enabling WDS Link Settings. WDS function can support up to 8 different AP’s MAC addresses. Auction: Not every Access Point device has support WDS in Access Point Mode. It is recommended using M36 if you would like to use this service. ... -
Page 9: Repeater
2.3 Repeater In the Repeater Mode, the M36 can extend the wireless coverage area of another Access Point or Wireless Router. Access Point or Wireless Router must within the range and M36 must use the same SSID, Security Password and Channel. 2.4 Mesh In the Mesh Mode, the M36 is act like an independent node and each node is allowed connecting to another network. If one node is lost, the continuous connection through around the broken or blocked by hopping from node to node until the destination is reached. Each node is connected to every other node. Mesh network is similarly to the ad hoc network. In Mesh Mode, recommended 1 Gateway with 4 Relay Linear and radiative deployment scenario. ... -
Page 10: Computer Configuration Instruction
3 Computer Configuration Instruction 3.1 Assign a Static IP In order to configure M36, please follow the instruction below: 1. In the Control Panel, double click Network Connections and then double click on the connection of your Network Interface Card (NIC). You will then see the following screen. 2. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click on the Properties button. This will allow you to configure the TCP/IP settings of your PC/Notebook 3. Select Use the following IP address radio button and then enter the IP address and subnet mask. Ensure that the IP address and subnet mask are on the same subnet as the device. 4. Click on the OK button to close this window, and then close LAN properties window. Auction: IP Address entered in the TCP/IP Properties needs to be at the same subnet of the M36 IP Address. For example: M36’s default IP Address is 192.168.1.1 so the IP Address in the TCP/IP settings could be 192.168.1.10. ... -
Page 11: Logging Method
3.2 Logging Method After complete the IP settings from last section, you can now access the web‐based configuration menu. 1. Open web browser 2. Enter IP 192.168.1.1 into you address filter. Auction: If you have changed the M36 LAN IP address, make sure you enter the correct IP Address. 3. After connected to the M36 successfully, browser will pop out a Windows Security window. Please enter the correct Username and Password. 4. The default Username and Password are both admin. Auction: If you have changed the Username and Password, please enter your own Username and Password. ... -
Page 12: Wireless Configuration
4 Wireless Configuration 4.1 Switching Operation Mode The M36 supports 4 different operation modes: Access Point, Access Point with WDS Bridge, Repeater, and Mesh. Click System Properties under System Section to begin. . Device Name Specify a name for the device, but it is not the broadcast SSID. It will be shown in SNMP management Country/Region Select a Country/Region to conform local regulation Operation Mode Select an operation mode via Radio Button Click Apply to save the changed. Note: If you would like to use Access Point with WDS Function mode, please select Access Point Mode and then enable WDS Link Settings function. ... -
Page 13: Wireless Settings
4.2 Wireless Settings 4.2.1 Access Point Mode Wireless Mode Select the desired 802.11 standard modes or SuperG mode. There are four different modes and they are 802.11b, 802.11g Only, 802.11 b/g mixed and SuperG. Channel / Frequency The channel availability is based on the country’s regulation. Auto Place a Check to enable Auto channel selection. AP Detection AP Detection can help to select a best channel by scan nearby area. Current Profile Configure up to four different SSIDs, it can help to divide group of clients to access the network. Press Edit to configure the profile and place a Check to enable extra SSID. Profile Isolation Restricted Client to communicate with different VID by Selecting the Radio button. Auction: SuperG is a special feature in M36. If the client does not support SuperG, it cannot establish a wireless connection successfully. ... - Page 14 SSID Specify the SSID for current profile. VLAN ID Specify the VLAN tag for current profile. Suppressed SSID Place a Check to hide the SSID. Client will not be able to see the broadcast SSID in Site Survey. Station Separation Select the Radio Button to allow / deny client to communicate each other. Wireless Security Please refer to the Wireless Security section. Save / Cancel Press Save to save the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. ...
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Page 15: Repeater Mode
4.2.2 Repeater Mode Wireless Mode Select the desired 802.11 standard modes or SuperG mode. There are four different modes and they are 802.11g Only, 802.11 b/g mixed and SuperG. SSID Specify the SSID if known. SSID text box will be automatically fill in when select an AP in the Site Survey. Site Survey Using Site Survey to scan nearby APs and then select the AP to establish the connection. Prefer BSSID Specify the MAC address if known. Prefer BSSID text box will be automatically fill in when select an AP in the Site Survey. WDS Client Place a Radio button to Enable / Disable WDS Client. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. Profile After Site Survey, webpage will display all nearby area’s Access Point. Click the BSSID if you would like to connect with it. ... -
Page 16: Mesh Mode
Wireless Security Please refer to the Wireless Security section. Refresh Press Refresh to scan again. Auction: If the Access Point is suppressed its own SSID, SSID section will be blank, the SSID must be filled in manually. 4.2.3 Mesh Mode Wireless Mode Select the desired 802.11 standard modes. There are three different modes and they are 802.11b, 802.11g Only, and 802.11 b/g mixed. SSID Specify the SSID if known. SSID text box will be automatically fill in when select an AP in the Site Survey. Channel / Frequency The channel availability is based on the country’s regulation. Mesh Profile Place a Check to act like gateway. Press Edit to configure the mesh profile and place a Check to enable extra SSID. Access Point Profile Configure up to two different SSIDs, it can help to divide group of clients to access the network. Press Edit to configure the profile and place a Check to enable extra SSID. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. ... - Page 17 Mesh Profile SSID Specify the name of the Mesh networking. Wireless Security Please refer to the Wireless Security section. Save / Cancel Press Save to save the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. Auction: The SSID and security mode must be the same to the Mesh Network otherwise it cannot join the mesh network Access Point Profile SSID Specify the SSID for current profile. Suppressed SSID Place a Check to hide the SSID. Client will not be able to see the broadcast SSID in Site Survey. Station Separation Select the Radio Button to allow / deny client to communicate each other. Wireless Security Please refer to the Wireless Security section. Save / Cancel Press Save to save the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. ...
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Page 18: Wireless Security Settings
4.3 Wireless Security Settings Wireless Security Settings section will guide you to the entire Security modes configuration: WEP, WPA‐PSK, WPA2‐PSK, WPA‐PSK Mixed, WPA, WPA2, and WPA Mixed. We are strongly recommended that uses WPA2‐PSK as your security settings. 4.3.1 WEP Security Mode Select WEP from the drop down list to begin the configuration. Auth Type Select Auth Type in Open System or Shared. Input Type Select Input Type in Hex or ASCII. Key Length Select Key Length in 64/128/152 bit password length. Default Key Select the default index key for wireless security. Key1 Specify password for security key index No.1. Key2 Specify password for security key index No.2. Key3 Specify password for security key index No.3. Key4 Specify password for security key index No.4. ... -
Page 19: Wpa-Psk
4.3.2 WPA‐PSK Security Mode Select WPA‐PSK from the drop down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Auto, TKIP or AES for Encryption type. Passphrase Specify the security password. Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Interval time. Interval Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Timeout time. Timeout Pairwise Key Update Specify Pairwise Key Update Timeout time. Interval 4.3.3 WPA2‐PSK Security Mode Select WPA2‐PSK from the drop down list to begin the configuration. ... -
Page 20: Wpa-Psk Mixed
Encryption Select Auto, TKIP or AES for Encryption type. Passphrase Specify the security password. Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Interval time. Interval Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Timeout time. Timeout Pairwise Key Update Specify Pairwise Key Update Timeout time. Interval 4.3.4 WPA‐PSK Mixed WPA‐PSK Mixed security type provides flexible way for client to connect to the Access Point. Client can either use WPA‐PSK or WPA2‐PSK for the security mode. Security Mode Select WPA‐PSK Mixed from the drop down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Auto, TKIP or AES for Encryption type. Passphrase Specify the security password. Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Interval time. Interval Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Timeout time. Timeout Pairwise Key Update Specify Pairwise Key Update Timeout time. Interval Auction: WPA‐PSK Mixed means it allow both WPA‐PSK and WPA2‐PSK security types to establish wireless connection. ... -
Page 21: Wpa
4.3.5 WPA Security Mode Select WPA from the drop down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Auto, TKIP or AES for Encryption type. Radius Server Specify Radius Server IP Address. Radius Port Specify Radius Port number, the default port is 1812. Radius Secret Specify Radius Secret that is given by the Radius Server. Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Interval time. Interval Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Timeout time. Timeout Pairwise Key Update Specify Pairwise Key Update Timeout time. Interval Radius Accounting Select Enable or Disable Radius Accounting. The detail of Radius Accounting is at next section. ... -
Page 22: Wpa2
4.3.6 WPA2 Security Mode Select WPA2 from the drop down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Auto, TKIP or AES for Encryption type. Radius Server Specify Radius Server IP Address. Radius Port Specify Radius Port number, the default port is 1812. Radius Secret Specify Radius Secret that is given by the Radius Server. Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Interval time. Interval Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Timeout time. Timeout Pairwise Key Update Specify Pairwise Key Update Timeout time. Interval Radius Accounting Select Enable or Disable Radius Accounting. The detail of Radius Accounting is at next section. ... -
Page 23: Wpa Mixed
4.3.7 WPA Mixed WPA Mixed security type provides flexible way for client to connect to the Access Point. Client can either use WPA or WPA2 for the security mode. Security Mode Select WPA Mixed from the drop down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Auto, TKIP or AES for Encryption type. Radius Server Specify Radius Server IP Address. Radius Port Specify Radius Port number, the default port is 1812. Radius Secret Specify Radius Secret that is given by the Radius Server. Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Interval time. Interval Group Key Update Specify Group Key Update Timeout time. Timeout Pairwise Key Update Specify Pairwise Key Update Timeout time. Interval Radius Accounting Select Enable or Disable Radius Accounting. The detail of Radius Accounting is at next section. Auction: WPA Mixed means it allow both WPA and WPA2 security types to establish wireless connection. ... -
Page 24: Radius Accounting
4.3.8 Radius Accounting Radius Accounting Select Enable to begin configuration of Radius Accounting. Radius Accounting Server Specify Radius Accounting Server IP. Radius Accounting Port Specify Radius Accounting Server IP. The default port is 1813. Radius Accounting Secret Specify Radius Accounting Server Secret that is given by the Radius Accounting Server. Radius Accounting Specify Radius Accounting Interval for updating information. Interval ... -
Page 25: Wireless Advanced Settings
4.4 Wireless Advanced Settings Data Rate Select Data Rate from the drop down list. Data rate will affect the efficiency of the throughput. If the data rate is set to a small number, the lower through will get but it can transmit to longer distance. Transmit Power Select Transmit Power to increase or decrease Transmit Power. Higher transmit power will sometimes cause unable to connect to the network. On the other hand, the lower transmit power will cause client unable to connect to the device. Fragment Length Specify package size during transmission. If large amount of client are accessing to the network, specify small number of the fragment length in order to avoid collision. RTS/CTS Threshold Specify Threshold package size for RTC/CTS. Using small number of the threshold will cause RTS/CTS packets to be sent more often to consuming more of the available bandwidth. In addition, if the heavy load traffic occurs, the wireless network can be recovered easily from interferences or collisions. Protection Mode Select Disable or Enable Protection Mode. If there are large amount of error occur during the transmission, please enable the protect mode otherwise protect mode should remain disable. WMM Select Disable or Enable WMM function. WMM is based on the four Access ... -
Page 26: Wireless Mac Filter
Categories: voice, video, best effort and background. WMM function is not used to guarantee transmission speed. Wireless Traffic Shaping Place a Check to enable Wireless Traffic Shaping function. Incoming Traffic Limit Specify the wireless transmission speed for downloading. Outgoing Traffic Limit Specify the wireless transmission speed for uploading. Auction: Changing Wireless Advanced Settings may cause insufficient wireless connection quality. Please remain all settings as default unless you have acknowledged all changing that you have made. 4.5 Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filters is used to Allow or Deny wireless clients, by their MAC addresses, accessing the Network. You can manually add a MAC address to restrict the permission to access M36. The default setting is Disable Wireless MAC Filters. 0. ACL Mode ACL Mode can help to deny or allow certain Client to access the network. Select Disable, Deny MAC in the list or Allow MAC in the list from the drop down list. MAC Address Filter Specify the MAC address manually. Add Press Add to add the MAC address in the table. Apply Press Apply to apply the changes. ... -
Page 27: Wds Link Settings
4.6 WDS Link Settings WDS Link Settings is used to establish a connection between Access Points but the device is not losing Access Point function. AP has WDS function can extend the wireless coverage and allow LANs to communicate each other. MAC Address Enter the Access Point’s MAC address that you would like to extend the wireless area. Mode Select Disable or Enable from the drop down list. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. Auction: The Access Point that you would like to extend the wireless area must enter your Access Point’s MAC address. Not all Access Point supports this feature. ... -
Page 28: Lan Setup
5 LAN Setup This section will guide you to the Local Area Network (LAN) settings 5.1 IP Settings This section is only available for Non‐Router Mode. IP Settings allows you to LAN port IP address of the M36. Auction: Changing LAN IP Address will change LAN Interface IP address. Webpage will automatically redirect to the new IP address after Apply. IP Network Setting Select Radio button for Obtain an IP address automatically or Specify an IP address. IP Address Specify LAN port IP address. IP Subnet Mask Specify Subnet Mask. Default Gateway Specify Default Gateway Primary DNS Specify Primary DNS Secondary DNS Specify Secondary DNS Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. Auction: Obtain an IP address automatically is not a DHCP server. It means automatically get IP address when device connected to a device which has DHCP server. ... -
Page 29: Spanning Tree Settings
5.2 Spanning Tree Settings Spanning Tree Status Select the Radio button to On or Off Spanning Tree function. Bridge Hello Time Specify Bridge Hello Time in second. Bridge Max Age Specify Bridge Max Age in second. Bridge Forward Delay Specify Bridge Forward Delay in second. Priority Specify the Priority number. Smaller number has greater priority. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. ... -
Page 30: Information Status
6 Information Status Status section is on the navigation drop‐down menu. You will then see three options: Main, Wireless Client List, System Log, WDS Link Status, Connection Status, and DHCP Client Table. Each option is described in detail below. 6.1 Main Click on the Main link under the Status drop‐down menu or click Home from the top‐right of the webpage. The status that is displayed corresponds with the operating mode that is selected. Information such as operating mode, system up time, firmware version, serial number, kernel version and application version are displayed in the ‘System’ section. LAN IP address, subnet mask, and MAC address are displayed in the ‘LAN’ section. In the ‘Wireless section, the frequency, channel is displayed. Since this device supports multiple‐SSIDs, the details of each SSID, such as ESSID and its security settings are displayed. ... -
Page 31: Wireless Client List
6.2 Wireless Client List Click on the Wireless Client List link under the Status drop‐down menu. This page displays the list of Clients that are associated to the M36. The MAC addresses and signal strength for each client is displayed. Click on the Refresh button to refresh the client list ... -
Page 32: System Log
6.3 System Log Click on the System Log link under the Status drop‐down menu. The device automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in its internal memory. If there is not enough internal memory for all events, logs of older events are deleted, but logs of the latest events are retained. ... -
Page 33: Wds Link Status
6.4 WDS Link Status The WDS Link Status will only show in WDS Bridge Mode. Click on the WDS Link Status link under the Status drop‐down menu. This page displays the current status of WDS link, including station ID, MAC address, status and RSSI. 6.5 Connection Status Click on the Connection Status link under the Status drop‐down menu. This page displays the current status of the network, including network type, SSID, BSSID, connection status, wireless mode, current channel, security, data rate, noise level and signal strength. ... - Page 34 ...
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Page 35: Management Settings
7 Management Settings Management section is on the navigation drop‐down menu. You will then see seven options: administration, management VLAN, SNMP settings, backup/restore settings, firmware upgrade, time settings, and log. Each option is described below. 7.1 Administration Click on the Administration link under the Management menu. This option allows you to create a user name and password for the device. By default, this device is configured with both user name and password are admin. For security reasons it is highly recommended that you create a new user name and password. Name Specify Username for login. Password Specify a Password for login Confirm Password Re‐enter the Password for confirmation. 7.2 Management VLAN Click on the Management VLAN link under the Management menu. This option allows you to assign a VLAN tag to the packets. A VLAN is a group of computers on a network whose software has been configured so that they behave as if they were on a separate Local Area Network (LAN). Computers ... -
Page 36: Snmp Settings
Management VLAN ID If your network includes VLANs and if tagged packets need to pass through the Access Point, specify the VLAN ID into this field. If not, select the No VLAN tag radio button. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. Auction: If you reconfigure the Management VLAN ID, you may lose connection to the M36. Verify DHCP server can support the reconfigured VLAN ID, and then re‐connect to the new IP address. 7.3 SNMP Settings Click on the SNMP Settings link under the Management menu. This is a networking management protocol used to monitor network‐attached devices. SNMP allows messages (called protocol data units) to be sent to various parts of a network. Upon receiving these messages, SNMP‐compatible devices (called agents) return data stored in their Management Information Bases. ... -
Page 37: Backup /Restore Settings
SNMP Enable/Disable Select the Radio button to Enable or Disable SNMP function. Contact Specify the contact details of the device. This option is only seen on the management tools. Location Specify the location of the device. This option is only seen on the management tools. Community Name Specify the password for access the SNMP community for read only access. Community Name Specify the password for access the SNMP community for read and write access. Trap Destination IP Specify the IP address that will receive the SNMP trap. Address Trap Destination Specify the password of the SNMP trap community. Community Name Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. 7.4 Backup/Restore Settings Click on the Backup/Restore Setting link under the Management menu. This option is used to save the current settings of the device in a file on your local disk or load settings on to the device from a local disk. This feature is very handy for administrators who have several devices that need to be configured with the same settings. ... -
Page 38: Firmware Upgrade
Save A Copy of Current Click on Backup to save current configured settings. Settings Restore Saved Settings M36 can restore a previous setting that has been saved. Click on Browse to select the from a File file and Restore. Revert to Factory Default Click on Factory Default button to reset all the settings to the default values. Settings 7.5 Firmware Upgrade Click on the Firmware Upgrade link under the Management menu. This page is used to upgrade the firmware of the device. Make sure that downloaded the appropriate firmware from your vendor. Auction: Upgrade process may take few minutes, please do not power off the device and it may cause the device crashed or unusable. M36 will restart automatically once the upgrade is completed. 7.6 Time Settings Click on the Time Settings link under the Management menu. This page allows you to configure the time on the device. You may do this manually or by connecting to a NTP server. ... -
Page 39: Log
Manually Set Date and Manually setup the date and time. Time Automatically Get Date Specify the Time Zone from the drop down list and Place a Check to specify the IP and Time address of the NTP Server manually or uses default NTP Server. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. 7.7 Log Click on the Log link under the Management menu. The Log page displays a list of events that are triggered on the Ethernet and Wireless interface. This log can be referred when an unknown error occurs on the system or when a report needs to be sent to the technical support department for debugging purposes. ... -
Page 40: Diagnostics
Syslog Select Enable or Disable Syslog function from the drop down list. Log Server IP Address Specify the Log Server IP address. Local Log Select Enable or Disable Local Log service. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. 7.8 Diagnostics Click on the Diagnostics link under the Management menu. This function allows you to detect connection quality and trace the routing table to the target. Target IP Specify the IP address you would like to search. Ping Packet Size Specify the packet size of each ping. Number of Pings Specify how many times of ping. Start Ping Press Start Ping to begin. Traceroute Target Specify an IP address or Domain name you would like to trace. Start Traceroute Press Start Traceroute to begin. 7.9 LED Control LED Control is used to turn off the LED light of the device without damaging the device. Management tools can also control this function remotely. ... - Page 41 LED On/Off Select the Radio button to turn on or off the LED light. Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the changes or Cancel to return previous settings. ...
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Page 42: Network Configuration Example
8 Network Configuration Example This chapter describes the role of the M36 with three different modes. The Access Point mode’s default configuration is a central unit of the wireless network or as a root device of the wired environment. Repeater mode and Mesh network mode need future configuration. 8.1 Access Point Access Point Step1 Login to the web‐based configuration interface with default IP 192.168.1.1 Step2 Select your country or region’s regulation. Step3 Select 802.11b or 802.11g as your wireless mode. Step4 Use site survey to scan channels that have been used in nearby area. Step5 Select channel with less interferences. Specify the SSID for your broadcast SSID and you can also configure multiple SSID at Step6 the same time. Step7 Verify VLAN identifier to separate services among clients Step8 Setup the authentication settings. Step9 Press Apply to save all changes. Note: For more advanced settings, please refer to the previous chapters. Wireless Client Step1 Select wireless mode you would like to associate with. Use site survey to scan nearby Access Point and select the certain AP you would like Step2 to connect with or enter SSID manually. ... -
Page 43: Repeater Mode
Step3 Configure VLAN ID in your wireless device if available. Step4 Select correct authentication type and password. Auction: Wireless Client IP address must configure manually at the same subnet in Local Area Network or enable DHCP server of M36 to retrieve IP automatically. 8.2 Repeater Mode AP Repeater is used to extend the wireless coverage area of the Access Point. Please refer to the previous section to configure the Access Point. Repeater Step1 Login to the web‐based configuration interface with default IP 192.168.1.1 Step2 Select your country or region’s regulation. Step3 Change device mode to Repeater from system properties. Step4 Select wireless mode you would like to associate with. Step5 Select channel/frequency you would like to associate with. Use site survey to scan nearby Access Point and select the certain AP you would like Step6 to connect with or enter SSID manually. Step7 Select correct authentication type and password the same as Access Point. Step8 Enable Prefer BSSID for automatically reconnected. Note(1): For more advanced settings, please refer to the previous chapters. Note(2): Repeater IP subnet must the same as the Access Point, please refer to the IP Settings section for details. Wireless Client Step1 Select wireless mode you would like to associate with. Use site survey to scan nearby Access Point and select the certain AP you would like Step2 to connect with or enter SSID manually. ... -
Page 44: Mesh
Step4 Select correct authentication type and password. Auction: Wireless Client IP address must configure manually at the same subnet in Local Area Network or enable DHCP server of M36 to retrieve IP automatically. 8.3 Mesh In order to construct the Mesh Network, the following configuration must be the same. Mesh Step1 Login to the web‐based configuration interface with default IP 192.168.1.1 Step2 Select your country or region’s regulation. Step3 Change device mode to Mesh from system properties. Step4 Select wireless mode you would like to associate with. Step5 Select channel/frequency you would like to associate with. Step6 Specify SSID for the Mesh Network. Step7 Setup the authentication settings. Step8 Specify current device is a gateway or relay. Step9 Press Apply to save all changes. Note(1): Non‐M36 product may find difficulty of configuration. Note(2): In Mesh Mode, recommended 1 Gateway with 4 Relay Linear and radiative deployment scenario. Access Point Specify the SSID for your broadcast SSID and you can also configure multiple SSID at Step1 the same time. Step3 Setup the authentication settings. Step4 Press Apply to save all changes. ... - Page 45 Wireless Client Step1 Select wireless mode you would like to associate with. Use site survey to scan nearby Access Point and select the certain AP you would like Step2 to connect with or enter SSID manually. Step3 Configure VLAN ID in your wireless device if available. Step4 Select correct authentication type and password. Auction: Wireless Client IP address must configure manually at the same subnet in Local Area Network or enable DHCP server of M36 to retrieve IP automatically. ...
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Page 46: Appendix A - Fcc Interference Statement
Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, ...
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