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- Page 1 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 User’s Manual Version: 1.1 MWA-105 Wireless LAN Access Point MyTek Communication Ltd. Tel: (36-1) 347-0446, (36-1) 280-9397 Vörösmarty utca 79. Budapest Fax: (36-1) 347-0447 Hungary H-1201 http://www.mytek.eu...
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Page 2: Copyright Statement
MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Trademarks Copyright @2009 MyTek Communication Ltd. Contents are subject to change without notice. All trademarks belong to their respective proprietors. Copyright Statement THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS OF PROPRIETARY TECHNICAL INFORMATION THAT IS THE PROPERTY OF THIS COMPANY. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Table of Contents REVISION HISTORY............................I TERMINOLOGY ..............................II INTRODUCTION............................1 ..........................1 ACKAGE CONTENTS ........................1 RODUCT PECIFICATIONS ..........................2 RODUCT EATURES ........................3 PPER ANEL ESCRIPTION ........................4 ANEL ESCRIPTION INSTALLATION ............................5 ........................ - Page 4 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 WDS Security Setup ......................... 24 WDS AP Table ..........................24 3.3.9 Site Survey ............................ 25 3.3.10 TCP/IP Settings..........................26 3.3.11 WAN Interface Setup ........................28 Static IP ............................. 28 DHCP Client ............................. 30 PPPoE ............................
- Page 5 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 4.20 W (IAPP)?................47 HAT IS NTER CCESS OINT ROTOCOL 4.21 W (WDS)?................47 HAT IS IRELESS ISTRIBUTION YSTEM 4.22 W MAC A ?......................47 HAT IS LONE DDRESS MyTek Communication Ltd.
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Page 6: Revision History
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Revision History D ATE R EVISION OF USER’S MANUAL FIRMWARE 2006/05/19 First release (Version 1.0) a1.4.0 2009/12/21 Version 1.1 a.1.4.2.I MyTek Communication Ltd. Tel: (36-1) 347-0446, (36-1) 280-9397 Vörösmarty utca 79. Budapest... -
Page 7: Terminology
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Terminology Advanced Encryption Standard ANSI American National Standards Institute Access Point Complementary Code Keying CSMA/CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access/ Collision Avoidance CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access/ Collision Detection DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol... -
Page 8: Introduction
Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 1 Introduction The MWA-105 Wireless LAN Access Point is an affordable IEEE 802.11b/g wireless LAN Access Point solution; setting SOHO and enterprise standard for high performance, secure, manageable and reliable WLAN. This document describes the steps required for the initial IP address assign and other WLAN router configuration. -
Page 9: Product Features
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 1.3 Product Features Complies with IEEE 802.11b/g standard for 2.4GHz Wireless LAN. Supports multi-operation (bridge/WISP) modes between wireless and wired Ethernet interfaces Supports AP/Client/WDS/AP+WDS modes on wireless interfaces. Supports 64-bit and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption/decryption function to protect the wireless data transmission. -
Page 10: Upper Panel Description
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 1.4 Upper Panel Description Power LED WLAN LED LAN LED Figure 1 –WLAN Access Point Upper Panel LED Indicator State Description The WLAN Access Point is powered on. 1. Power LED The WLAN Access Point is powered off. -
Page 11: Rear Panel Description
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 1.5 Rear Panel Description Antenna Power LAN Reset Figure 2 – WLAN Access Point Rear Panel Interfaces Description 1. Antenna The Wireless LAN Antenna. (Fixed / SMA) 2. Power The power jack allows an external DC +7.5 V power supply connection. -
Page 12: Installation
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 2 Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation Step 1: Place the Wireless LAN Access Point to the best optimum transmission location. The best transmission location for your WLAN Access Point is usually at the geographic center of your wireless network, with line of sign to all of your mobile stations. -
Page 13: Software Configuration
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 3 Software configuration There are web based management and configuration functions allowing you to have the jobs done easily. The WLAN Access Point is delivered with the following factory default parameters on the Ethernet LAN interfaces. -
Page 14: Connect To The Wlan Access Point
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 mouse and double-click the Local Area Connection icon. The Local Area Connection window will appear. Click Properties button in the Local Area Connection window. 3. Check the installed list of Network Components. If TCP/IP is not installed, click the Add button to install it;... -
Page 15: Management And Configuration On The Wlan Access Point
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 3.3 Management and configuration on the WLAN Access Point 3.3.1 Status This page shows the current status and some basic settings of the device, includes system, wireless, and Ethernet LAN configuration information. - Page 16 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 System Uptime It shows the duration since WLAN Access Point is powered on. Firmware version It shows the firmware version of WLAN Access Point. Wireless configuration Mode It shows wireless operation mode Band It shows the current wireless operating frequency.
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Page 17: Setup Wizard
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 IP Address It shows the IP address of WAN interface of WLAN Broadband Router. Subnet Mask It shows the IP subnet mask of WAN interface of WLAN Broadband Router. Default Gateway It shows the default gateway setting for WAN interface outgoing data packets. -
Page 18: I Operation Mode
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Operation Mode This page followed by Setup Wizard page to define the operation mode. Screen snapshot – Operation Mode LAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure local area network IP address and subnet mask Screen snapshot –... -
Page 19: Wan Interface Setup
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 WAN Interface Setup This page is used to configure basic wireless parameters like Band, Mode, Network Type SSID, Channel Number, Enable Mac Clone(Single Ethernet Client) Screen snapshot – Wireless Basic Settings MyTek Communication Ltd. -
Page 20: Wireless Basic Settings
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Wireless Basic Settings This page is used to configure basic wireless parameters like Band, Mode, Network Type SSID, Channel Number, Enable Mac Clone(Single Ethernet Client) Screen snapshot – Wireless Basic Settings Wireless Security Setup This page is used to configure wireless security Screen snapshot –... -
Page 21: Operation Mode
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 3.3.3 Operation Mode This page is used to configure which mode wireless broadband router acts Screen snapshot – Operation Mode Item Description Bridge Each interface (LAN, WAN and Wireless) regards as bridge. NAT, Firewall and all router’s functions are not... - Page 22 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Screen snapshot – Wireless Basic Settings Item Description Disable Wireless LAN Click on to disable the wireless LAN data transmission. Interface Band Click to select 2.4GHz(B) / 2.4GHz(G) / 2.4GHz(B+G) Mode Click to select the WLAN AP / Client / WDS / AP+WDS wireless mode.
- Page 23 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 transmit-packet, receive-packet and transmission-rate for each associated wireless client. Enable Mac Clone Take Laptop NIC MAC address as wireless client MAC (Single Ethernet Client) address. [Client Mode only] Enable Universal Click to enable Universal Repeater Mode...
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Page 24: Wireless - Advanced Settings
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 3.3.5 Wireless - Advanced Settings These settings are only for more technically advanced users who have a sufficient knowledge about wireless LAN. These settings should not be changed unless you know what effect the changes will have on your WLAN Access Point. -
Page 25: Wireless - Security Setup
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Refer to 4.10 What is Fragment Threshold? RTS Threshold Set the RTS Threshold, value can be written between 0 and 2347 bytes. Refer to 4.11 What is RTS(Request To Send) Threshold? Beacon Interval Set the Beacon Interval, value can be written between 20 and 1024 ms. - Page 26 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Screen snapshot – Wireless Security Setup Item Description Encryption Select the encryption supported over wireless access. The encryption method can be None, WEP, WPA(TKIP), WPA2 or WPA2 Mixed Refer to 4.9 What is WEP? 4.15 What is Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)?
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Page 27: Iwep Key Setup
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 WPA Cipher Suite Enable TKIP or AES. Depends on which encryption you set. WPA2 Cipher Suite Enable TKIP or AES. Depends on which encryption you set. Pre-Shared Key Format While Encryption is selected to be WPA. -
Page 28: Wireless - Access Control
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Item Description Key Length Select the WEP shared secret key length from pull-down menu. The length can be chose between 64-bit and 128-bit (known as “WEP2”) keys. The WEP key is composed of initialization vector (24 bits) and secret key (40-bit or 104-bit). - Page 29 MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Screen snapshot – Wireless Access Control Item Description Wireless Access Click the Disabled, Allow Listed or Deny Listed of drop Control Mode down menu choose wireless access control mode. This is a security control function; only those clients registered in the access control list can link to this WLAN Access Point.
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Page 30: Wds Settings
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. 3.3.8 WDS Settings Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this, you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other AP that you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS. -
Page 31: Version
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Set Security Click button to configure wireless security like WEP(64bits), WEP(128bits), WPA(TKIP), WPA2(AES) or None Show Statistics It shows the TX, RX packets, rate statistics Delete Selected Click to delete the selected clients that will be removed from the wireless distribution system. -
Page 32: Site Survey
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Screen snapshot – WDS AP Table Item Description MAC Address It shows the MAC Address within WDS. Tx Packets It shows the statistic count of sent packets on the wireless LAN interface. -
Page 33: Tcp/Ip Settings
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Screen snapshot – Wireless Site Survey Item Description SSID It shows the SSID of AP. BSSID It shows BSSID of AP. Channel It show the current channel of AP occupied. Type It show which type AP acts. -
Page 34: Mytek Communication Ltd
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Screen snapshot – LAN Interface Setup Item Description IP Address Fill in the IP address of LAN interfaces of this WLAN Access Point. Subnet Mask Fill in the subnet mask of LAN interfaces of this WLAN Access Point. -
Page 35: Wan Interface Setup
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 DNS Server Manual setup DNS server IP address. Domain Name Assign Domain Name and dispatch to DHCP clients. It is optional field. 802.1d Spanning Tree Select to enable or disable the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree function from pull-down menu. -
Page 36: Mytek Communication Ltd
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Screen snapshot – WAN Interface Setup – Static IP Item Description Static IP Click to select Static IP support on WAN interface. There are IP address, subnet mask and default gateway settings need to be done. -
Page 37: Dhcp Client
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 configuration setting. Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. DHCP Client Screen snapshot – WAN Interface Setup – DHCP Client Item Description DHCP Client Click to select DHCP support on WAN interface for IP address assigned automatically from a DHCP server. -
Page 38: Mytek Communication Ltd
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 1400 Attain DNS Click to select getting DNS address for DHCP support. Automatically Please select Set DNS Manually if the DHCP support is selected. Set DNS Manually Click to select getting DNS address for DHCP support. -
Page 39: Pppoe
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 PPPoE Screen snapshot – WAN Interface Setup – PPPoE Item Description PPPoE Click to select PPPoE support on WAN interface. There are user name, password, connection type and idle time settings need to be done. -
Page 40: Mytek Communication Ltd
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Password If you select the PPPoE support on WAN interface, fill in the user name and password to login the PPPoE server. Service Name Fill in the service name of Service Name. The default value is empty. -
Page 41: Mytek Communication Ltd
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Enable Ping Acces on Click the checkbox to enable WAN ICMP response. Enable Web Server Click the checkbox to enable web configuration from Access on WAN WAN side. Enable IPsec pass Click the checkbox to enable IPSec packet pass through... -
Page 42: Pptp
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 PPTP Screen snapshot – WAN Interface Setup – PPTP Item Description PPTP Allow user to make a tunnel with remote site directly to secure the data transmission among the connection. User can use embedded PPTP client supported by this router to make a VPN connection. -
Page 43: Mytek Communication Ltd
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 IP Address If you select the PPTP support on WAN interface, fill in the IP address for it. Subnet Mask If you select the PPTP support on WAN interface, fill in the subnet mask for it. -
Page 44: Log
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 connection Set TTL value Click to Enable and set Time to Live value. Apply Changes Click the Apply Changes button to complete the new configuration setting. Reset Click the Reset button to abort change and recover the previous configuration setting. -
Page 45: Statistics
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Apply Changes Click the Apply Changes button to save above settings. Refresh Click the refresh the log shown on the screen. Clear Clear log display screen 3.3.13 Statistics This page shows the packet counters for transmission and reception regarding to wireless and Ethernet LAN networks. -
Page 46: Save/ Reload Settings
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 power off the device during the upload because it may crash the system. Screen snapshot – Management - Upgrade Firmware Item Description Select File Click the Browse button to select the new version of web firmware image file. -
Page 47: Password Setup
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 parameters to your personal computer. Load Settings from File Click the Browse button to select the configuration files then click the Upload button to update the selected configuration to the WLAN Access Point. -
Page 48: Watchdog
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 3.3.17 WatchDog This page is used to do watchdog function using ping command. User set IP address, interval and ping fail count conditions to decide whether router reboots or not. Screen snapshot – Management – WatchDog Setting... -
Page 49: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 4 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 4.1 What and how to find my PC’s IP and MAC address? IP address is the identifier for a computer or device on a TCP/IP network. Networks using the TCP/IP protocol route messages based on the IP address of the destination. -
Page 50: What Is Bssid
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 Example 1: wireless Infrastructure Mode Ad hoc mode (also called peer-to-peer mode or an Independent Basic Service Set, or IBSS) is simply a set of 802.11 wireless stations that communicate directly with one another without using an access point or any connection to a wired network. -
Page 51: What Are Potential Factors That May Causes Interference
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 What are potential factors that may causes interference? Factors of interference: Obstacles: walls, ceilings, furniture… etc. Building Materials: metal door, aluminum studs. Electrical devices: microwaves, monitors and electrical motors. Solutions to overcome the interferences: Minimizing the number of walls and ceilings. -
Page 52: What Is Rts (Request To Send) Threshold
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 threshold is small, the overlap part of the master and parallel transmissions is large. This means the spatial reuse ratio of parallel transmissions is high. In contrast, with a large fragment threshold, the overlap is small and the spatial reuse ratio is low. -
Page 53: What Is Preamble Type
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 beacon (and learn whether there are buffered frames at the access point). 4.13 What is Preamble Type? There are two preamble types defined in IEEE 802.11 specification. A long preamble basically gives the decoder more time to process the preamble. -
Page 54: What Is 802.1X Authentication
MyTek MWA-105 Access Point Communication Ltd. Version: 1.1 4.17 What is 802.1x Authentication? 802.1x is a framework for authenticated MAC-level access control, defines Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) over LANs (WAPOL). The standard encapsulates and leverages much of EAP, which was defined for dial-up authentication with Point-to-Point Protocol in RFC 2284.
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