Konig CMP-WNAP10, Manual

Page 1: ...CMP WNAP10 Wireless Access Point MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth fo...

Page 3: ...00 3 3 2001 EN 55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100mW EIRP and frequency range 2 400 2 4835GHz In France the equipment must be restricted to the 2 4465 2 4835GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use ...

Page 4: ... Chapter 4 TCP IP Configuration 11 Chapter 5 Configuring the AP 13 5 1 login 13 5 2 Status 13 5 3 Network 14 5 4 Wireless 15 5 4 1 Basic Settings 15 5 4 2 Site Survey 20 5 4 3 Security Settings 20 5 4 4 MAC Filtering 22 5 4 5 Wireless Statistics 25 5 5 DHCP 26 5 5 1 DHCP Settings 26 5 5 2 DHCP Clients List 27 5 5 3 Address Reservation 27 5 6 Wireless Advanced Settings 28 5 7 System Tools 29 5 7 1 ...

Page 5: ... The following contents should be found in your box One CMP WNAP10 54Mbps Wireless Access Point One AC power Adapter for CMP WNAP10 54Mbps Wireless Access Point One Resource CD for CMP WNAP10 54Mbps Wireless Access Point including This Guide Other Helpful Information ...

Page 6: ...or installation and management Even though you may not be familiar with the AP this guide will make configuring the AP easy Before installing the AP please look through this guide to get to know all the AP s functions 1 1 Purposes This Guide tells you how to use the CMP WNAP10 54Mbps Wireless Access Point 1 2 Conventions The AP mentioned in this guide stands for CMP WNAP10 54Mbps Wireless Access P...

Page 7: ...s LAN 64 128 152 bit WEP encryption security and WPA WPA2 and WPA PSK WPA2 PSK authentication as well as TKIP AES encryption security It also supports VPN pass through for sensitive data secure transmission The CMP WNAP10 54Mbps Wireless Access Point complies with the IEEE 802 11g b standards so that the data transmission rate is up to 54Mbps It adopts 2x to 3x eXtended RangeTM WLAN transmission t...

Page 8: ...adio function is disabled WLAN Flashing The Wireless Radio function is enabled Table 2 1 The LEDs description 2 3 2 The Rear Panel The rear panel contains the following features Viewed from left to right in figure 2 2 Wireless antenna Factory Default Reset button There are two ways to reset the AP s factory defaults 1 Use the Factory Defaults function on System Tools Factory Defaults page in the A...

Page 9: ...CMP WNAP10 54M Wireless Access Point User Guide 8 Figure 2 2 Rear Panel sketch ...

Page 10: ... condensing 3 3 Connecting the AP Figure 3 1 is an example of an infrastructure network incorporating the CMP WNAP10 An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router For a typical connection of the AP please do the following 1 You will need broadband Internet access a Cable or DSL subscriber line into your home or office Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper ins...

Page 11: ...CMP WNAP10 54M Wireless Access Point User Guide 10 Figure 3 1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the CMP WNAP10 ...

Page 12: ...s 2 Configure the network parameters The IP address is 192 168 1 xxx xxx is from 2 to 254 Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 and Gateway is 192 168 1 1 The AP s default IP address Obtain an IP address automatically 1 Set up the TCP IP Protocol in Obtain an IP address automatically mode on your PC s If you need instructions as to how to do this please refer to Appendix B Configuring the PCs 2 Power off t...

Page 13: ...nnected to the AP Please check it following these steps 1 Is the connection between your PC and the AP correct Note The LED of LAN port on the AP and LED on your PC s adapter should be lit 2 Is the TCP IP configuration for your PC correct Note If the AP s IP address is 192 168 1 1 your PC s IP address must be within the range of 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 254 the gateway must be 192 168 1 1 ...

Page 14: ...ws Note If the above screen does not prompt it means that your web browser has been set to a proxy Go to Tools menu Internet Options Connections LAN Settings in the screen that appears cancel the Using Proxy checkbox and click OK to finish it After your successful login you can configure and manage the AP There are six main menus on the left of the web based utility Submenus will be available afte...

Page 15: ...reless This field displays basic information or status for wireless function including Operating Mode SSID Channel Mode MAC Address and IP Address 3 Traffic Statistics This field displays the AP s traffic statistics 4 System Up Time The time of the AP running from it s powered on or reset Figure 5 3 AP Status 5 3 Network You can configure the IP parameters of Network on this page Figure 5 4 Networ...

Page 16: ...se the new IP Address to login the AP b If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet the IP Address pool in the DHCP sever will not take effect until they are re configured 5 4 Wireless Figure 5 5 Wireless menu There are four submenus under the Wireless menu shown in figure 5 5 Basic Settings Security Settings MAC Filtering and Wireless Statistics Click any of them and you will be a...

Page 17: ...de Select the desired wireless mode The options are 54Mbps 802 11g Both 802 11g and 802 11b wireless stations can connect to the AP 11Mbps 802 11b Only 802 11b wireless stations can connect to the AP Note The default is 54Mbps 802 11g which allows both 802 11g and 802 11b wireless stations to connect to the AP Disable Wireless The wireless of this AP can be enabled or disabled to allow wireless st...

Page 18: ...central LAN as if all of them belong to the same physical LAN Wireless Stations can t associate with AP Clients SSID Enter the SSID of AP that you want to access If you select the radio before SSID the AP client will connect to AP according SSID MAC of AP Enter the MAC address of AP that you want to access If you select the radio before MAC of AP the AP client will connect to AP according MAC addr...

Page 19: ...Point to Point Bridge Please do the following Figure 5 8 Point to Point Bridge 1 Configure the CMP WNAP10 AP1 on LAN Segment 1 in Point to Point Bridge mode 2 Configure the CMP WNAP10 AP2 on LAN Segment 2 in Point to Point Bridge mode AP1 must have AP2 s MAC address in its MAC Address field and AP2 must have AP1 s MAC address in its MAC Address field 3 Configure and verify the following parameters...

Page 20: ...ny All Point to Point APs must have AP1 s MAC address in its AP MAC address field and AP1 must have all All Point to Point APs MAC addresses 3 Verify connectivity across the LANs A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other PCs or servers connected to any of the three LAN segments Wireless stations will not be able to connect to...

Page 21: ... the AP Channel The channel the AP works in Security The AP communicates in privacy Choose Choose one AP from list to connect to Press one of Connect in list to select an AP to connect to Then the basic settings will show again You can save settings and reboot to take effective Note If wireless is disabled surveying can t work And if Access Point mode is selected there is no reason and no choice t...

Page 22: ...en System Select 802 11 Open System authentication WEP Key Format You can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format ASCII Format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits 0 9 a f A F in the specified length WEP Key settings Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key informati...

Page 23: ... or TKIP or AES Radius Server IP Enter the IP address of the Radius Server Radius Port Enter the port that radius service used Radius Password Enter the password for the Radius Server WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Select WPA based on pre shared passphrase Version You can select one of following versions 1 Automatic Select WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK automatically based on the wireless station s capability and request ...

Page 24: ...ure keep the default setting Disable To set up an entry click Enable and follow these instructions First you must decide whether the unspecified wireless stations can or cannot access the AP If you desire that the unspecified wireless stations can access the AP please select the radio button Allow the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access otherwise select the radio bu...

Page 25: ...For example If you desire that the wireless station A with MAC address 00 0A EB 00 07 BE be able to access the AP the wireless station B with MAC address 00 0A EB 00 07 5F not be able to access the AP and the wireless station C with MAC address 00 0A EB 00 07 8A be able to access the AP when its WEP key is 2F34D20BE2E 54B326C5476586A while all other wireless stations cannot access the AP you shoul...

Page 26: ...and there are not any enable entries in the list thus no wireless stations can access the AP 5 4 5 Wireless Statistics This page shows MAC Address Current Status Received Packets and Sent Packets for each connected wireless station Figure 5 15 The AP attached wireless stations MAC Address The connected wireless station s MAC address Current Status The connected wireless station s running status on...

Page 27: ...server If you disable the Server you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must manually configure the computer Start IP Address This field specifies the first of the addresses in the IP address pool 192 168 1 100 is the default start address End IP Address This field specifies the last of the addresses in the IP address pool 192 168 1 199 is the default end address Address...

Page 28: ...nts List Index The index of the DHCP Client Client Name The name of the DHCP client MAC Address The MAC address of the DHCP client Assigned IP The IP address that the AP has allocated to the DHCP client Lease Time The time of the DHCP client leased Before the time is up DHCP client will request to renew the lease automatically You cannot change any of the values on this page To update this page an...

Page 29: ...u wish to add 2 Click the Save button when finished To modify A Reserved IP address 1 Select the reserved address entry as you desire and modify it If you wish to delete the entry make all of the entry fields blank 2 Click the Save button To delete all Reserved IP addresses 1 Click the Clear All button 2 Click the Save button Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous butt...

Page 30: ...time between two successive beacons 5 7 System Tools Figure 5 21 the System Tools menu There are five submenus under the System Tools menu shown in figure 5 21 Firmware Factory Defaults Reboot Password and Log Click any of them and you will be able to configure the corresponding function The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below 5 7 1 Factory Defaults This page shown in figure ...

Page 31: ...unction Static address assignment of DHCP server Upgrade the firmware of the AP system will reboot automatically Restore the AP s settings to factory default system will reboot automatically 5 7 4 Password This page shown in figure 5 23 allows you to change the factory default user name and password of the AP Figure 5 23 Password It is strongly recommended that you change the factory default user ...

Page 32: ...ll 5 7 5 Log This page shown in figure 5 24 allows you to query the Logs of the AP Figure 5 24 System Log The AP can keep logs of all traffic You can query the logs to find what happened to the AP Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs Click the Clear Log button to clear all the logs ...

Page 33: ... point and the network device hub switch or router 2 Make sure the connected device is turned on 3 Be sure the correct cable is used Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable If the network device has Auto Uplink MDI MDIX ports you can use either a crossover cable or a normal patch cable 3 I cannot access the AP with a wireless capable computer There is a configuration problem Check these ite...

Page 34: ...ble click the Network icon click on the Configuration tab in the appearing Network window 3 Click on the Add button Select Protocol and then click Add Figure B 1 Add Network Protocol 4 Under Manufacturers on Select Network Protocol page highlight Microsoft Under Network Protocols highlight TCP IP Click OK TCP IP protocol will take effect after reboot Figure B 2 Select Network Protocol 2 Configure ...

Page 35: ...ties The following TCP IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default 4 Now you have two ways to configure the TCP IP protocol below Assigned by DHCP Sever a Select Obtain an IP address automatically as shown in the figure below Figure B 4 IP Address tab b Do not type anything into the New gateway field on the Gateway tab ...

Page 36: ...guration tab as shown in the following figure Figure B 6 DNS Configuration tab Setting IP address manually a Select Specify an IP address on IP Address tab as shown in the following figure If the AP s LAN IP address is 192 168 1 1 type IP address is 192 168 1 x x is from 2 to 254 and subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 ...

Page 37: ...n the Gateway tab and click on the Add button as shown in the figure Figure B 8 Gateway tab c On the DNS Configuration tab click Enable DNS radio and type your computer name in to the Host field and a Domain such as szonline com into the Domain field In the DNS Server Search Order field you can type the DNS server IP addresses which has been provided by your ISP and ...

Page 38: ...CMP WNAP10 54M Wireless Access Point User Guide 37 click Add button Shown below Figure B 9 DNS Configuration tab Now all the configurations are finished it will take effect after reboot ...

Page 39: ... T UTP category 3 4 5 cable maximum 100m EIA TIA 568 100Ω STP maximum 100m 100BASE TX UTP category 5 5e cable maximum 100m EIA TIA 568 100Ω STP maximum 100m Radio Data Rate 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 6Mbps or 11 5 5 3 2 1Mbps Power Supply 9V 0 8A LEDs POWER SYSTEM LAN WLAN Safety Emissions FCC CE Environmental and Physical Operating Temp 0 40 32 104 Operating Humidity 10 95 RH Non condensing Dimensions W...

Page 40: ... spectrum DSSS technology using OFDM modulation and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and backward compatibility with IEEE 802 11b devices and WEP encryption for security Access Point AP A wireless LAN transceiver or base station that can connect a wired LAN to one or many wireless devices Access points can also bridge to each other DNS Domain Name System An Internet Service tha...

Page 41: ...ry in response to the shortcomings of WEP One of the key technologies behind WPA is the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP TKIP addresses the encryption weaknesses of WEP Another key component of WPA is built in authentication that WEP does not offer With this feature WPA provides roughly comparable security to VPN tunneling with WEP with the benefit of easier administration and use This is simi...