User manual AIRLIVE WL-5450AP

[. . . ] WL-5450AP Wireless Access Point User's Manual AirLive WL-5450AP User's Manual 1 FCC Certifications 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. [. . . ] Channel Number The number of channels supported depends on the region of this Access Point. All stations communicating with the Access Point must use the same channel. Encryption WEP Encryption (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is set to Disabled by default. When WEP is enabled, data packet is encrypted before being transmitted. The WEP prevents data packets from being eavesdropped by unrelated people. By using WEP data encryption, there may be a significant degradation of the data throughput on the wireless link. Associated Clients Displays the total number of clients associated to this AP. You can have up to 64 clients to associate to this Access Point. BSSID BSSID displays the ID of current BSS, which uniquely identifies each BSS. In AP mode, this value is the MAC address of this Access Point. TCP/IP Configuration IP Protocol Display the method to get the IP of this AP, which could be obtained by Fixed-IP or DHCP-client. br0 IP Address br0 Subnet Mask br0 Default Gateway br0 MAC Address Current IP address for this Access Point Current Subnet mask for this Access Point Default Gateway for this Access Point The MAC Address for this Access Point AirLive WL-5450AP User's Manual 15 4. 2. 2 System Log This page display log events with time when events happened, log events' types, log sources and the description for events themselves. System manager can use the system log to trace when problems occur. 4. 2. 3 Statistics The Statistics table shows the packets sent/received over wireless and ethernet LAN respectively. AirLive WL-5450AP User's Manual 16 4. 3 Wireless 4. 3. 1 Basic Settings This page includes all primary and major parameters. Any parameter change will cause the device to reboot for the new settings to take effect. Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the Wireless LAN Interface, by so doing, you won't be able to make wireless connection with this Access Point in the network you are located. In other words, this device will not be visible by any wireless station. Band You can choose one mode of the following you need. 2. 4GHz (B): 802. 11b supported rate only. 2. 4GHz (G): 802. 11g supported rate only. 2. 4GHz (B+G): 802. 11b supported rate and 802. 11g supported rate. The default is 2. 4GHz (B+G) mode. Mode This Wireless Access Point can support four modes AP, Client, Bridge and Repeater. (Refer to page 7-11 for detailed information) Network Type SSID When in Client mode, you can select between Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure. The SSID differentiates one WLAN from another; therefore, all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the same SSID. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. [. . . ] Press to discard the data you have entered since last time you press Apply Change. AirLive WL-5450AP User's Manual 27 4. 5 Other 4. 5. 1 Upgrade Firmware 1. Download the latest firmware from your distributor and save the file on the hard drive. Start the browser, open the configuration page, click on Other, and click Upgrade Firmware to enter the Upgrade Firmware window. Enter the new firmware's path and file name (i. e. [. . . ]