User manual TRENDNET TEW-413APBO

[. . . ] User's Guide 1 Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior writing of the publisher. JUL. 2004 User's Guide 2 Contents 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Use the default password when you first open the configuration pages, after you have configured these settings, you should set a new password for the AP (using the Password screen). This will increase security, protecting the AP from unauthorized changes. Restore Factory Defaults: Click the Yes button to reset all configuration settings to factory default values. Note: Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. Click the No button to disable the Restore Factory Defaults feature. Click the Apply button to save the setting. Backup/Restore Setting: Click Backup to store the Access Point's configuration on your local PC. Click Restore to restore Access Point's configuration from your local PC * Check all the settings and click Apply to save them. User's Guide 12 4. 3. Operating Mode Access Point: This mode provides access for wireless stations to wired LANs and from wired LANs to wireless stations. User's Guide 13 Important Both units must be selected as AP Repeater mode in order to establish the Wireless link communication. The remote AP MAC address to be filled at this selection should be the LAN MAC address that is displaying at the Operating Mode's web pages AP Repeater: This mode allows the AP to keep the AP function role and at the same time performing a communication with other 802. 11g AP to establish and extend your Wireless Network cover. Please enter the Remote Access Point's MAC address to enable this feature. Wireless Bridge: This mode allows the connection of one or more remote LANs with a central LAN. * Click Apply to save your settings. User's Guide 14 4. 4. Status This screen displays the IEEE 802. 11g AP's current status and settings. This page will auto re-flash every 5 seconds to keep most update information. LAN section will be displaying all information related on AP, such as the IP address and the current configuration type. Wireless section will be displaying information related on the Wireless interface, such as SSID, Channel, Encryption and statistics of network traffic. *Click the Refresh button to refresh the AP's status and settings. User's Guide 15 4. 5 Traffic Log Traffic Log: The AP can keep logs of all incoming or outgoing traffic for your network traffic. To keep a permanent record of activity logs as a file on your PC's hard drive, Log viewer software must be used. In the Send Log to field, enter the fixed IP address of the PC running the Log viewer software. The AP will send updated logs to that PC. To see a temporary log of the AP's most recent traffic, click the View Log button. . Click the Apply button to save the setting. User's Guide 16 4. 6 Access Control Access Control: This function will allow administrator to have access control by enter MAC address of client stations. When Enable this function, two new options will show up. Depend on the filtering propose, it can be selected to Deny or Allow. Fill the client stations MAC list to complete the configuration. The table could store up to 40 different MAC addresses. Please follow the format that it required when an address is input. [. . . ] And the IP must be in the same subnet as the AP. If it is not, try a different network cable. Check each computer for correct network settings. User's Guide 23 Wireless Troubleshooting I can't access the Wireless AP from a wireless network card Cause: Out of range. Resolution: Make sure that the Mode, SSID, Channel and encryption settings are set the same on each wireless adapter. [. . . ]