Inscape Data AirEther AP11 User Manual

Outdoor wireless access point

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AirEther™ ™ ™ ™ AP11
Outdoor

Wireless Access Point

User's Manual
Before installing the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and
retain it for future reference.
Version 1.0.0
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION............................................ 1
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
NETWORK TOPOLOGIES................................................. 6
2.1
2.1.1
Wireless Access Bridge................................................................. 7
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
CHAPTER 3.
INITIAL CONFIGURATION .............................................. 11
3.1
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3.2
3.2.1
Configure the AP11 as a Bridge .................................................. 14
3.2.2
Configure the AP11 as a Router with PPPoE Ethernet connection
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3.2.3
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3.2.4
3.3
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3.4
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ECURITY
3.4.1
WEP encryption........................................................................... 23
3.4.2
Hide the SSID.............................................................................. 23
3.4.3
Deny 'ANY' client station ............................................................. 23
3.4.4
IEEE 802.1x Access Control ....................................................... 24
3.4.5
MAC based Access Control......................................................... 25
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
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SNMP............................................................................. 31
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Summary of Contents for Inscape Data AirEther AP11

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ■ ■ ■ ■ Contents CHAPTER 1. HARDWARE INSTALLATION..........1 ................1 EFORE TART ..2 OCATE THE CCESS OINT AND NLINE OWER NJECTOR ORTS ..............3 NSTALLING THE NTENNAS ..........4 NSTALLING THE ONSOLE ABLE ....... 4 ONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY AND THERNET CABLE ...............
  • Page 2: Chapter 1. Hardware Installation

    After unpacking the system, make sure the following items are present and CHAPTER 7. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ..... 56 in good condition. 1. AirEther AP11 Access Point 2. Inline Power Injector 3. AC Power Cord 4. MIL-C-5015 style RS232 Console Port Cable 5.
  • Page 3: Locate The Access Point And Inline Power Injector Ports

    Before installing your WLAN system, we recommend that you test the AirEther AP11 using the dipole antenna included in your package. Once testing is completed, the AirEther AP11 is ready for use with any appropriate antenna for your application. Version 1.0.0...
  • Page 4: Installing The Console Port Cable

    Installing the Console Port Cable Outdoor Installation Step 2: Attach the Console Port cable to the Serial Port. Attach the other Outdoor Access Point device can be mounted on the side of a building cable end to the Serial Port on a PC running a terminal emulation program, or mounted to a mast as shown in following: and set the terminal to 115200 Baud, No-Parity, 8 data bits, 1 Stop bit, flow control(off), and ANSI compatible.
  • Page 5: Chapter 2. Network Topologies

    (as shown in Figure 2-1). 1. Set the AirEther AP11 as a bridge (bridge IP address is 192.168.2.1). 2. Set Wireless parameters on AirEther AP11: Channel (1) and SSID (wireless) 3.
  • Page 6: Wireless Access Router With Pppoe Ethernet Connection

    1. Set the AirEther AP11 as a Router (Wireless Interface IP is 1. Set the AirEther AP11 as a Router (Default wireless Interface IP is 192.168.1.1, Ethernet Interface IP is 192.168.2.1). Turn NAT ON for 192.168.1.1, must turn on NAT on Ethernet Interface and turn off NAT PPPoE Interface and turn NAT OFF for all other interface.
  • Page 7: Wireless Access Router With Static Ip Ethernet Connection

    To access the web interface of the AP11, you have to disable Access to the Internet using a proxy server function in 3. Turn on DHCP server on the AirEther AP11 and assign IP address Windows 2000 [Control Panel / Internet Options / Connections/LAN to PC1, PC2 and PC3.
  • Page 8: Configure The Ap11

    Configure the AirEther AP11 The AirEther AP11 can be configured into four operation modes: 1. Outdoor Wireless Bridge 2. Outdoor Wireless Router with PPPoE Ethernet connection 3. Outdoor Wireless Router with dynamic IP address Ethernet 4. Outdoor Wireless Router with static IP address Ethernet The AP11 is shipped with default configuration as a bridge between an Ethernet and wireless network.
  • Page 9: Configure The Ap11 As A Bridge

    3.2.1 Configure the AP11 as a Bridge 3.2.2 Configure the AirEther AP11 as a Router with PPPoE Ethernet connection Configure TCP/IP parameters Configure TCP/IP parameters 1. Click Advanced Config, select Bridging, and then click Enable for Bridge Function as shown in Figure 3-4. In the Bridging Parameter 1.
  • Page 10 Figure 3-7 Figure 3-6 3. Click Basic Config, select Interface (as shown in Figure 3-7) and in this page, you can click radio button and enter MODIFY to choose which one you want to change (as shown in Figure 3-8). In interface 1, Make sure this wireless interface status is Active, enter the Wireless interface IP (default is 192.168.1.1) and Wireless interface Net Mask (default is 255.255.255.0) that are suitable for your...
  • Page 11 4. The AirEther AP11 supports PPPoE auto dial-up, please make sure your default route is zero. In here, click Basic Config, and then select System as shown in Figure 3-9. In the System Setup page, specify the Default Route (Default is 192.168.2.254) is 0.0.0.0 and then click FINISH button at the bottom of this page to complete the modification of this page.
  • Page 12: Configure The Ap11 As A Router With Dynamic Ip Address Ethernet

    3.2.3 Configure the AP11 as a Router with dynamic IP 3.2.4 Configure the AP11 as a Router with static IP address Ethernet address Ethernet Configure TCP/IP parameters Configure TCP/IP parameters 1. Click Advanced Config, select Bridging, and then click Disable for 1.
  • Page 13: Wireless Related Parameters

    Hide SSID function on this wireless page (default is No), as shown in Figure 3-11. Note: If you enable Hide SSID on an AirEther AP11, all of the client stations must specify the SSID of the AP11, otherwise your client stations can’t see (survey) the AP11 even if using Site Survey tools.
  • Page 14: Ieee 802.1X Access Control

    Figure 3-12 2. The AirEther AP11 supports authentication based on two kinds of user information base, Local User Database or Remote Radius Servers. You can specify which user database you like to use.
  • Page 15: Configure Dhcp Server

    Configure DHCP server Configure Virtual Server Some occasions the administrator way want to manage a large TCP/IP Occasionally, the administrator would like to expose the internal servers on network which requires maintaining accurate and up-to-date IP addresses the local intranet to the public Internet. For this, you must create the Virtual and domain name information.
  • Page 16: Configure Routing Table

    Service Name: Alias name of this internal server, such as FTP. Configure Routing Table Access Interface: Indicate the translation occurs on which interface (Wireless interface, NO. 1/Ethernet interface, NO. 2), such as NO. 2. 1. Click Advance Config and select the Static Route page. This page (as shown in Figure 3-16) will present the current configuration for the Protocol: Indicate which protocol (TCP/UDP) you want to translate routing table.
  • Page 17: Configure Bridge

    Configure Bridge Configure SNMP 1. Click Advance Config and select the SNMP Community page. This 1. Click Advance Config and select the Bridging, and then click Enable page (as shown in Figure 3-17) will present the current accessible for Bridge Function as shown in Figure 3-4. In the Bridging SNMP communities and Read/Write privilege.
  • Page 18: Configuration Review And Apply The New Settings

    3.10 Configuration Review and Apply the New Settings 1. Click Basic Config or Advance Config and select the Configuration Review page. This page (as shown in Figure 3-19) will present the current configuration settings the administrator has made. 2. Click Basic Config or Advance Config and select the Save & Restart page.
  • Page 19: Utility

    3.11 Utility 3.11.1 System Info Click Utility, select System Info page (as shown in Figure 3-21), you can view some system information on this, such as Model Name, Software Version, CPU and RAM, …etc. Figure 3-20 Figure 3-21 Version 1.0.0 Version 1.0.0...
  • Page 20 3.11.2 Software Upgrade Chapter 4. Telnet Configuration 1. Click Utility, select Software Upgrade page (as shown in Figure 3- The AP11 is designed to operate as shipped from the factory without any 22), and then use TFTP to upgrade your AP11. In here, you must special set-up.
  • Page 21 2. In the Telnet window, enter the User Name and User Password as 3. The structure of menu tree is shown in Figure 4-4. Users can use the shown in Figure 4-2 (default User Name and User Password is user1 following keys to select the parameter you want to change or add.
  • Page 22 *Interface Setup System address <ip> <netmask> link type <Disable | Ethernet> attrib <Disable | Enable> <Global | Virtual> bridge <Disable | Enable> Address <ip> <netmask> Attrib <Enable | Disable> <Global | Virtual> Bridge <Enable | Disable> address <ip> <netmask> link type <Disable | Ethernet> attrib <Disable | Enable>...
  • Page 23 *dhcp *ISP generic service <Disable | Enable> interface <1~2> isp - profile (ISP name) (destination string) gateway <ip> account - profile (name) (pass - set 1) netmask <netmask> ip range <ip> <number> isp - profile (ISP name) (destination string) name server 1 <ip> account - profile (name) (pass - set 1) name server 2 <ip>...
  • Page 24 modify (20) configuration mac _ address <mac> max _ user <1~5> lan1_ port <Filter | Forward | Dynamic> telnet_port <1~65534> lan2 _ port <Filter | Forward | Dynamic> console _ port <com 1 | com 2 > wan 1 _ port <Filter | Forward | Dynamic> wan 2 _ port <Filter | Forward | Dynamic>...
  • Page 25 Chapter 5. Specifications Chapter 6. Default Settings B-1 Basic Configuration General B-1-1 System (as shown in Table B-1) Compatibility Fully interoperable with IEEE802.11b compliant products Parameter Description Default Value Regulation Certifications FCC Part 15, ETSI 300/328 Output: 48VDC/0.7A (power over Supervisor ID Supervisor’s identity code root...
  • Page 26 or telnet program on a LAN B-1-3 Telnet/Console (as shown in Table B-3) attached computer. Parameter Description Default Value Consists of four sets of digits No.1:255.255.255.0 Set the maximum number of that help divide a network into No.2:255.255.255.0 the users that can login the Net Mask sub-networks and simplify No.3:255.255.255.0...
  • Page 27 B-1-5 DHCP (as shown in Table B-5) Interface access Public Access – Port Specify the port number of the Parameter Description Default Value NULL Number interface for public access Enable or disable the specified Virtual Server – IP Specify the IP address of the DHCP Client Setting interface to obtain an IP address Disable...
  • Page 28 B-1-8 Wireless LAN (as shown in Table B-8) B-1-9 Bridging (as shown in Table B-9) Parameter Description Default Value Parameter Description Default Value Enable or disable bridging Enable Define the regulatory domain to Bridging Function Regulatory Domain Which this Function deployed IP Address of the AP11 when in 192.168.2.1...
  • Page 29 B-1-10 SNMP Community (as shown in Table B-10) B-1-12 Software Upgrade (as shown in Table B-12) Parameter Description Default Value Parameter Description Default Value Enable or disable the function Enable Specify the IP address of the 192.168.2.100 TFTP Server IP Validity of the corresponding community TFTP server to upgrade the...
  • Page 30 However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or Brand Name: : : : Inscape Data Corporation television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off Model Number:...
  • Page 31 European Community – CE Notice Marking by the symbol: Indicates compliance with the essential requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC. Such marking is indicative that this equipment meets or exceeds the following technical standards: EN 300 328-2 EN 301 489-1 EN 301 489-17 EN 60950 Marking by the symbol:...

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