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  • Page 1 802.11b+g Multi Function Wireless Access Point 4 port Switching Hub Model: 065-1789 User‘s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Define Schedule....................66 User Groups ......................67 Virtual Servers ....................68 WAN Port Configuration ..................72 CHAPTER 7 ADVANCED ADMINISTRATION ............76 Overview......................76 Config File ......................77 Logs ........................78 Network Diagnostics..................80 Options ........................ 81 SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 3 Wireless LAN Configuration................100 APPENDIX C SPECIFICATIONS ................102 Multi-Function Wireless Router ..............102 Wireless Interface..................... 102 Regulatory Approvals ..................103 P/N: 065-1789 　 Copyright 2008. All Rights Reserved. Document Version: 1.1 All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    • PPPoE, PPTP, SingTel RAS and Telstra Big Pond Support. The Internet (WAN port) connection supports PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet), PPTP (Peer-to- Peer Tunneling Protocol), SingTel RAS and Telstra Big Pond (Australia), as well SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 5: Wireless Features

    WPA support. Support for WPA is included. WPA is more secure than WEP, and should be used if possible. • WPA2 support. Support for WPA2 is also included. WPA2 uses the extremely secure AES encryption method. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 6: Security Features

    LAN users to share a single IP address, the loca- tion and even the existence of each PC is hidden. From the external viewpoint, there is no network, only a single device - the Wireless Router. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 7 DoS (Denial of Service) attacks can flood your Internet connection with invalid packets and connection requests, using so much bandwidth and so many resources that Internet access becomes unavail- able. The Wireless Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    The following items should be included: • The Wireless Router Unit • Power Adapter • Quick Installation Guide • CD-ROM containing the on-line manual. If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer imme- diately. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 9: Physical Details

    • On - Corresponding LAN (hub) port is active. • Off - No active connection on the corresponding LAN (hub) port. • Flashing - Data is being transmitted or received via the corresponding LAN (hub) port. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    3. Keep holding the Reset Button for a few seconds, until the RED LED has flashed TWICE. Release the Reset Button. The Wireless Router is now using the factory default values. Power port Connect the supplied power adapter here. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Installation

    Ensure the Wireless Router and the DSL/Cable modem are powered OFF. For best Wireless reception and performance, the Wireless Router should be positioned in a central location with mini- mum obstructions between the Wireless Router and the PCs. Also, if using multiple Access Points, adjacent Access SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 12 For each LAN (PC) connection, the LAN Link/Act LED should be ON (provided the PC is also ON.) • The WAN LED should be ON. • The WLAN LED should be ON For more information, refer to Front-mounted LEDs in Chapter 1. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Setup

    Use any of the following Advanced features: Chapter 6: Advanced Features • Access Control • Dynamic DNS • Internet (Special Applications, DMZ) • URL Filter • Schedule • User Groups • Virtual Servers (Port Forwarding) • WAN Port SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 14 • Config File download/upload • Logs • Network Diagnostics (Ping, DNS Lookup) • Options (Backup DNS, UPnP) • PC Database • • Remote Management • Routing (RIP and static Routing) • Security settings • Upgrade Firmware SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 15: Configuration Program

    Wireless Router's default IP Address: HTTP://192.168.0.1 Because the default password is blank, your will not be prompted for a password. However, you should assign a password. See the Password section later in this chapter for details. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 16 (If you don't have a router, this must be the case.) • Ensure you are using the wired LAN interface. The Wireless interface can only be used if its configuration matches your PC's wireless set- tings. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 17: Setup Wizard

    Your ISP allocates a per- IP Address allocated to you. IP Address manent IP Address to you. PPPoE You connect to the ISP only User name and password. when required. The IP address is usually allocated automatically. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 18 For this connection method, the following data is required: • User Name • Password • Big Pond Server IP address SingTel RAS For this connection method, the following data is required: • User Name • Password • RAS Plan SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 19: Home Screen

    You must "Save" before changing screens or your data will be ignored. On each screen, clicking the "Help" button will display help for that screen. From any help screen, you can access the list of all help files (help index). SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 20: Lan Screen

    Wireless Router's IP address, your connection will be lost. You will have to re-connect using the new IP address. Cancel The "Cancel" button will discard any data you have entered and reload the file from the Wireless Router. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 21 2. Configure the DHCP Server to provide the Wireless Router's IP Address as the Default Gateway. To Configure your PCs to use DHCP This is the default setting for TCP/IP under Windows 95/98/ME. See Chapter 4 - Client Configuration for the procedure to check these settings. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 22: Wireless Screen

    (The channel list changes accord- ing to the selected region.) Station name On your PC, some Wireless status screens may display this name as the Access Point in use. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 23 Internet. To se- lect the required wireless stations, click the "Select Stations" button. Buttons Click this button to view the Wireless security sub-screen. Configure Select Stations Click this button to select the required PCs. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 24 Select the WEP Encryption level: Key Size • 64-bit (sometimes called 40-bit) encryption • 128-bit encryption Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase Passphrase box and click the "Generate " button to automatically configure SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 25 The PSK must be from 8 to 63 characters in length. Key Lifetime This determines how often the encryption key is changed. Enter the desired value. Select the desired option. Wireless Stations must use the Encryption same method. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 26 Enter the MAC can associ- address(es) of the AP(s) into the fields ate… Forbid wireless Enable this to let APs communicate only with each other and don't allow wireless clients or Stations (STA) to access them. client … SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 27 Enter the PIN code in the utility of the client device and click Input Enrol- Save to add. lee’s PIN Change AP Click the Auto Generate button to have the new pin code or manually type desired value in the field. Settings SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 28: Password Screen

    (If no password has been set, this dialog will not appear.) Figure 13: Password Dialog • Leave the "User Name" blank. • Enter the password for the Wireless Router, as set on the Password screen above. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 29: Chapter 4 Pc Configuration

    The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP. If your LAN has a Router, the LAN Administrator must re- configure the Router itself. Refer to Chapter 8 - Ad- vanced Setup for details. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 30 Router will act as a DHCP Server. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router. Using "Specify an IP Address" If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes: SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 31 On the DNS Configuration tab, ensure Enable DNS is selected. If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty, enter the DNS address provided by your ISP in the fields beside the Add button, then click Add. Figure 17: DNS Tab (Win 95/98) SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 32 1. Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP protocol, as shown below. Figure 18: Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP 2. Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 33 On the following screen, click the Add button in the Gateways panel, and en- ter the Wireless Router's IP address, as shown in Figure 20 below. • If necessary, use the Up button to make the Wireless Router the first entry in the Gateways list. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 34 2. The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows: • Click the DNS tab. • On the DNS screen, shown below, click the Add button (under DNS Service Search Order), and enter the DNS provided by your ISP. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 35 Figure 21: Windows NT4.0 - DNS SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 36 Figure 22: Network Configuration (Win 2000) 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card. 4. Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 37 (Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Router.) • If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server ad- dresses, and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 38 2. Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: Figure 24: Network Configuration (Windows XP) 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card. 4. Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 39 Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Router. • If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server ad- dresses, and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 40: Internet Access

    Click Edit Location. Select TCP/IP for the Network field. (Leave the Phone Num- ber blank.) • Click Save, then OK. Configuration is now complete. • Before clicking "Sign On", always ensure that you are using the "Wireless Router" location. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 41: Macintosh Clients

    To access the Internet via the Wireless Router: • Ensure the "Gateway" field for your network card is set to the IP Address of the Wireless Router. • Ensure your DNS (Name Server) settings are correct. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 42: Wireless Station Configuration

    • If Wireless security is enabled on the Wireless Router, each station must use the same settings as the Wireless Router. Note: By default, the Wireless Router will allow both 802.11b and 802.11g connections. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 43: Chapter 5 Operation And Status

    Advanced Features for further details. • Some non-standard applications may require use of the DMZ feature. Refer to Chapter 6 - Advanced Features for further details. Status Screen Use the Status link on the main menu to view this screen. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 44 Depending on the tails" type of connection, a "Connection Log" may also be avail- Button able. The IP Address of the Wireless Router. IP Address Network Mask The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address above. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 45 Display all system information in a sub-window. Clicking this button will restart (reboot) the Wireless Router. Restart All existing connections though the Wireless Router will be terminated, but will usually re-connect automatically. Refresh Screen Update the data displayed on screen. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 46: Connection Status - Pppoe

    If the connection currently exists, the "Disconnect" button can be used to break the connection. Connection Log • The Connection Log shows status messages relating to Connection Log the existing connection. • The most common messages are listed in the table SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 47 The data received from the ISP's Server could not be known packet type processed. This could be caused by data corruption (from a bad link), or the Server using a protocol which is not supported by this device. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 48: Connection Status - Pptp

    If the connection currently exists, the Disconnect button can be used to break the connection. • Normally, it is not necessary to use the Connect and Disconnect buttons unless the setting "Connect automati- cally, as required" is disabled. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 49: Connection Status - L2Tp

    The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices on the Internet. (This is different to the hardware dress address seen by devices on the local LAN.) The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This IP Address SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 50 If not connected, establish a connection to your ISP. Connect If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection. Disconnect Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Log. This will make it easier to read new messages. Refresh Update the data on screen. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 51: Connection Status - Telstra Big Pond

    Disconnect buttons unless the setting "Connect auto- matically, as required" is disabled. Connection Log • The Connection Log shows status messages relating to Connection Log the existing connection. • The Clear Log button will restart the Log, while the Re- SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 52: Connection Details - Singtel Ras

    The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above. The IP Address of the remote Gateway or Router associated Default Gateway with the IP Address above. The IP Address of the Domain Name Server which is currently DNS IP Address SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 53 DHCP Server has not allocated an IP Address for the Wireless Router. Clicking the "Renew" button will re- establish the connection and obtain an IP Address from the ISP's DHCP Server. Update the data shown on screen. Refresh SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 54: Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic Ip Address

    "Re- new" button if you wish to manually renew the lease immediately. • If "Disabled", the Internet IP Address from your ISP is Fixed or Static. In this case, the "Release/Renew" button is not operational. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 55 DHCP Server has not allocated an IP Address for the Wireless Router. Clicking the "Renew" button will re- establish the connection and obtain an IP Address from the ISP's DHCP Server. Refresh Update the data shown on screen. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 56: Chapter 6 Advanced Features

    "Group 4") as needed. 3. Assign PC to the groups as required. Restrictions are imposed by blocking "Services", or types of connections. All common Services are pre-defined. If required, you can also define your own Services. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
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  • Page 58: Access Control Screen

    To select multiple services, hold the CTRL key while selecting. (On the Macintosh, hold the SHIFT key rather than CTRL.) Edit Service List If you wish to define additional Services, or manage the Service list, click this button to open the "Services" screen. Button SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 59: Services Screen

    If the "Type" (above) is TCP, UDP, or TCP/UDP, enter the port Start Port number for this Service. If a port range is required, enter the beginning of the range here, and the end of the range in the SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 60 The IP Address of the PC or device whose access request was blocked MAC address The hardware or physical address of the PC or device whose access request was blocked Destination The destination URL or IP address SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 61: Dynamic Dns (Domain Name Server)

    Click this button to open a new window and connect to the Web Site Button Web site for the selected DDNS service provider. • DDNS Status This message is returned by the DDNS Server. • Normally, this message should be something like "Update SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 62 • Enter the domain name allocated to you by the DDNS Domain Name Service. • If you have more than one domain name, enter the name you wish to use. This device supports one name only. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 63: Advanced Internet Screen

    If this problem arises, you can use this screen to set which PC should receive an incoming connection, as described below. Communication Applications Select an Applica- This lists applications which may generate incoming con- nections, where the destination PC (on your local LAN) is tion unknown. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 64: Special Applications

    Also, note that the terms "Incoming" and "Outgoing" on this screen refer to traffic from the client (PC) viewpoint Figure 37: Special Applications Screen SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 65 If Enabled, you must select the PC to be used as the "DMZ" PC. Select the desired option • Disabled - DMZ is disabled. • Enabled- The selected PC is a standard PC on your LAN, but it will receive any "unknown" connections and data, as described above. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 66 0.0.0.0. The "DMZ PC" is effectively outside the Firewall, mak- ing it more vulnerable to attacks. For this reason, you should only enable the DMZ feature when required. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 67: Url Filter

    Apply Filter to ship can be set on the "User Groups" screen, on the "Administration" menu. Filter Strings This lists any existing entries. If you have not entered any val- Filter Strings ues, this list will be empty. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 68 Use these buttons to delete the selected entry or all entries, as required. Multiple entries can be selected by holding down the CTRL key while selecting. (On the Macintosh, hold the SHIFT key while selecting.) Use this to add the current Filter String to the site list. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 69: Define Schedule

    Two (2) separate sessions or periods can be defined. Session 2 Session 1 can be left blank if not required. Session 2 Enter the start using a 24 hr clock. Start Time Enter the finish time using a 24 hr clock. Finish Time SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 70: User Groups

    The PCs will be moved from their existing group to the current group. PCs not assigned to any group will be in the "Default" group. PCs deleted from any other Group will be added to the "De- fault" group. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 71: Virtual Servers

    However, you can use the DDNS (Dynamic DNS) feature to allow users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL, instead of an IP Address. Virtual Servers Screen The Virtual Servers screen is reached by the Virtual Servers link on the Advanced screen. An example screen is shown below. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 72 Delete defined Servers can not be deleted. Only Servers you have defined yourself can be deleted. Defaults This will delete any Servers you have defined, and set the pre-defined Servers to use their default port numbers. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 73 1. Select the entry from the list. Delete a Server: 2. Click "Delete". Note: You can only delete Servers you have defined. Pre-defined Server cannot be deleted. From the Internet, ALL Virtual Servers have the IP Address allocated by your ISP. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 74 It is more convenient if you are using a Fixed IP Address from your ISP, rather than Dynamic. However, you can use the Dynamic DNS feature, described in the following section, to allow users to connect to your Virtual Servers using a URL, rather than an IP Address. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 75: Wan Port Configuration

    PC initially used for Internet access. You can use the Copy from PC button to copy your PC's address into this field, the Default button to insert the default value, or enter a value directly. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 76 If this option is selected, you must enter the IP address of the Use this DNS DNS (Domain Name Server) you wish to use. Note: If the DNS is unavailable, the "Backup DNS", entered on the "Options" screen, will be used. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 77 This field has no effect unless using the Automatic Con- Idle Time-out nect/Disconnect setting. If using this setting, enter the desired idle time-out period (in minutes). After the connection to your ISP has been idle for this time period, the connection will be terminated. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 78 Inserts the MAC address from your PC into the MAC address Copy from PC field. You must click "Save" to actually change the address used. Save Save your changes to the Wireless Router. Cancel Reverse any changes made since the last "Save". SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 79: Chapter 7 Advanced Administration

    Only required if your LAN has other Routers or Gateways. Routing Security Firewall and other security-related settings. Normally, the default settings do not need to be changed. Upgrade the Firmware (software) installed in your Wireless Upgrade Router. Firmware SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 80: Config File

    Uploading a configuration file will destroy (overwrite) ALL of the existing settings. Clicking the Restore Defaults button will reset the Wireless Default Config Router to its factory default settings. WARNING! This will delete ALL of the existing settings. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 81: Logs

    If enabled, the log will include attempted outgoing connec- Access Control tions which have been blocked by the "Access Control" feature. If enabled, this log will show details of DoS (Denial of DoS Attacks Service) attacks which have been blocked by the built-in Firewall. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 82 If your SMTP Server requires you to login in order to send Server requires mail, che ck the "Server requires login to send mail" check- login to send mail box, and enter your login name and password on the SMTP Server. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 83: Network Diagnostics

    "Timeout" error. In that case, wait a few seconds and try again. After entering the Domain name/URL, click this button to start Lookup Button the "DNS Lookup" procedure. The results will be displayed in the DNS Lookup Results pane. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 84: Options

    If Disabled, UPnP users can NOT disable Internet access disabled via this device. But currently, this restriction only applies to users running Windows XP, who access the Properties via UPnP. (e.g. Right - click the Wireless Router in My Network Places, and select Properties) SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 85: Pc Database

    PC's network card or adapter. • This system means you do NOT need to use Fixed (static) IP addresses on your LAN. However, you can add PCs using Fixed (static) IP Addresses to the PC da- tabase if required. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 86 Refresh Display a read-only list showing full details of all entries in the Generate PC database. Report Advanced View the Advanced version of the PC database screen - Ad- vanced PC Database. See below for details. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 87 The PC has been removed from your LAN. • The entry is incorrect. PC Properties If adding a new PC to the list, enter its name here. It is best if Name this matches the PC's "hostname". SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 88 Clear the "Properties" box, ready for entering data for a new PC. Clear Form Update the data on screen. Refresh Display a read-only list showing full details of all entries in the Generate PC database. Report Standard Click this to view the standard PC Database screen. Screen SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 89: Remote Admin

    ISP. There are 2 solutions to this problem: • Have your ISP allocate you a Fixed IP address. • Use the DDNS feature (Advanced menu) so you can connect using a Domain Name, rather than an IP address. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 90 Wireless Router. If the port number is not 80, the port number is also required. (After the IP Address, enter ":" followed by the port number.) e.g. HTTP://123.123.123.123:8080 This example assumes the WAN IP Address is 123.123.123.123, and the port number is 8080. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 91: Routing

    Network, other than the segment to which this device is attached. • The other Routers must also be configured. See Configuring Other Routers on your LAN later in this chapter for further details and an example. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 92 (NOT the router attached to the remote segment.) • Metric - The number of "hops" (routers) to pass through to reach the remote LAN segment. The shortest path will be used. The default value is 2. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 93 Gateway IP Address is the address of the Wireless Router's local router. • For routers which must forward packets to another router before reaching the Wireless Router's local router, the Gateway IP Address is the address of the in- termediate router. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 94 Destination IP Address 0.0.0.0 Network Mask 0.0.0.0 Gateway IP Address 192.168.0.1 (Wireless Router's IP Ad- dress) For Router B's Default Route Destination IP Address 0.0.0.0 Network Mask 0.0.0.0 Gateway IP Address 192.168.1.80 (Wireless Router's local router) SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 95: Security

    Pass through Networking) programs. • If checked, these VPN connections are allowed. • If not checked, these VPN connections are blocked. Note: IPSec sessions must NOT use AH (Authentication Header). Packets using AH cannot be routed correctly. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 96 (PCs will normally not generate non-standard packets.) This packets setting is disabled by default, but on most networks it can safely be enabled, and doing so will provide greater protection. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 97: Upgrade Firmware

    3. Click the "Start Upgrade" button to commence the firmware upgrade. The Wireless Router is unavailable during the up- grade process, and must restart when the upgrade is completed. Any connections to or through the Wire- less Router will be lost. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 98: Appendix A Troubleshooting

    If the PCs are configured correctly, but still not working, check the Wireless Router. Ensure that it is connected and ON. Con- nect to it and check its settings. (If you can't connect to it, check the LAN and power connections.) SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 99: Wireless Access

    • Wireless Router location. Try adjusting the location and orientation of the Wireless Router. • Wireless Channel If interference is the problem, changing to another channel may SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 100 • RF Shielding Your environment may tend to block transmission between the wireless stations. This will mean high access speed is only pos- sible when close to the Wireless Router. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 101: Appendix B About Wireless Lans

    Access Points SHOULD use different channels. As Wireless Stations are physically moved through the area covered by an ESS, they will automatically change to the Access Point which has the least interference or best SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 102: Channels

    Enter the same value on every station and the AP. The PSK must be from 8 to 63 characters in length. (Pre-shared Key) The 256Bit key used for the actual encryption is de- rived from this key. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 103: Wpa2-Psk

    WPA2-PSK: If WPA2 is used, all Wireless Stations must be set to use WPA2-PSK, and have the same Pre-shared Key and encryption system. WPA-PSK +WPA2-PSK: If WPA-PSK +WPA2-PSK is used, all Wireless Stations must be set to use WPA-PSK +WPA2-PSK, and SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...
  • Page 104 Pre-shared Key and encryption system. For Ad-hoc networks (no Access Point), all Wireless stations must use the same security settings. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 105: Appendix C Specifications

    Modulation DSSS BPSK/QPSK/CCK, OFDM/CCK Data Rate Up to 54 Mbps Coverage Area Indoors: 15m @54Mbps, 120m @6Mbps or lower Outdoors: 40m @54Mbps, 300m @6Mbps or lower 64Bit, 128Bit Output Power 13dBm (typical) Receiver Sensitivity -80dBm Min. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

  • Page 106: Regulatory Approvals

    EN300328-2 • EN301489-1/-17 • EN60950 CE Marking 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. SIGNAMAX LLC • www.signamax.eu...

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