Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product M35 EnGenius
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0 Long Rang e Multi ‐ Function Acc es s Poi nt M35 Us e r Manual V1.0.
1 Ta b l e of Cont en ts 1 PRODU CT O VERVIEW .............................................................................................................................. ............................. 4 1.1 B ENEFITS ....
2 4.3.7 WP A Mix ed .............................................................................................................................. ........................ 32 4.3.8 Radius A ccoun ting ..............................
3 9.2 C LIENT B RIDGE M ODE .............................................................................................................................. ...................... 64 9.3 WDS B RIDGE M ODE ....................
4 1 Product Overview Thank you fo r using M35. It is a powerful, enhanced, en terprise scale product with 7+1 multi ‐ func.
5 e) Wi r e l e s s ext ensions to Eth er net network s Network manager s in dynamic en viro nment s can minimiz e the ove rhead caused by mo ve s, extensions to network s, and other changes with wir eless LA N s .
6 1.2 Featu re Acce ss Po int Mode Us e this fe at ur e to setup the acce ss point ’ s confi guration in f ormation. It has support adju stin g transmit po wer and channel.
7 authentica ted key managemen t. 1.3 Pa ck ag e Contents Ope n the pac kage caref ully , and mak e sure that none of the items list ed below are missing.
8 Powe r Require ments Po we r Supply: 90 to 240 VDC ± 10 % , 50/ 60 Hz (depends on diff eren t countries) Ac tive Ethe rnet (P ower over Eth erne t, IEEE802.
9 2 M35 Multi ‐ Function Instruction Guide 2.1 Acce ss Poin t In the Acce ss Poi nt Mode with WDS Function, M35 function lik es a centr al connection for an y statio ns or clients tha t support IEEE 802.
10 2.3 Client Bridge In the Client Bridg e Mode, the M35 function like s a wir eless dongle. Connect ed to an Access Poi nt wirele ssly and surf int ernet whenever you want.
11 2.5 Rep eate r In the Re pea ter Mode, the M35 can ex ten d the wirele ss cove r age are a of another Ac cess Poi nt or Wi r e l e s s Rou te r .
12 the ra nge . 2.7 Client Rou te r In the Client Rou ter Mode, the M35 has DHCP Server build inside that allow s man y LA N s automa tically gen erate an IP addres s to share the same Internet.
13 In Mesh Mode, r ecommended 1 Gatew a y with 4 Re lay Linear and rad ia ti ve deploymen t scenario.
14 3 Computer Configuration Instruction 3.1 Assign a Static IP In order to configure M35, plea se f ollow the instruction below: 1.
15 3.2 Logging Method Af te r complete the IP set tings from las t section, you can now access the web ‐ based co nfigur ation menu. 1. Ope n web browser 2.
16 4 Wireless Configuration 4.1 Swit ching Op erat io n Mode The M35 supports 6 dif f eren t operation mode s: A ccess Poi nt , Client Bridge, WDS Bridg e, Rep eate r , AP Rou te r , and Clien t Ro ute r .
17 4.2 Wi r e l e s s Settings 4.2.1 Acce ss Poi nt Mod e Wi r e l e s s Mode Select the desi red 802.11 st andar d modes or Su perG mode. There are four diff erent modes and they are 802.
18 SSID Specify the SSI D fo r curr ent pr ofile. VL AN ID Specify the VLAN tag fo r current pr ofile. Suppresse d SSID Place a Chec k to hide the SSID .
19 4.2.2 Client Bridge Mode Wi r e l e s s Mode Select the desi red 802.11 st andar d modes or Su perG mode. There are four diff erent modes and they are 802.
20 Wi r e l e s s Security Please refe r to the W ireless Security section. Refres h Press Refresh to scan again.
21 4.2.4 Rep eater Mode Wi r e l e s s Mode Select the desi red 802.11 st andar d modes or Su perG mode. There are four diff erent modes and they are 802.1 1g Only , 80 2.
22 Wi r e l e s s Security Please refe r to the W ireless Security section. Refres h Press Refresh to scan again.
23 SSID. Profile Isolation Restr icted Client to communicate with dif fer ent VID by Selecting the Radio button. Auction: SuperG is a special fea tu re in M35.
24 4.2.6 Client Ro ut er Mode Wi r e l e s s Mode Select the desi red 802.11 st andar d modes or Su perG mode. There are four diff erent modes and they are 802.
25 Wi r e l e s s Security Please refe r to the W ireless Security section. Refres h Press Refresh to scan again.
26 Mesh Pr ofile SSID Specify the na me of the Mesh netw orking. Wi r e l e s s Security Please refe r to the W ireless Security section.
27 Sta tion Sep ar ation Select the Ra dio Butto n to allow / deny clien t to communicate each other . Wi r e l e s s Security Please refe r to the W ireless Security section.
28 4.3.2 WP A ‐ PSK Security Mode Select WP A ‐ PSK fr om the drop down list to begin the c onfigur ation. Encryption Select Auto , TKIP or AE S for En cryption type.
29 Security Mode Select WP A2 ‐ PSK from the dr op down list to begin the configura tion. Encryption Select Auto , TKIP or AE S for En cryption type. Pa ssphrase Specify the security passwo rd.
30 4.3.5 WP A Security Mode Select WP A from the drop do wn list to begin the confi gura tion. Encryption Select Auto , TKIP or AE S for En cryption type. Radius Server Specify Ra dius Server IP Addr ess.
31 4.3.6 WP A2 Security Mode Select WP A2 from the dr op down list to begi n the configur ation. Encryption Select Auto , TKIP or AE S for En cryption type.
32 4.3.7 WP A Mix ed Security Mode Select WP A Mix ed fr om the drop down list to begin the configuration. Encryption Select Auto , TKIP or AE S for En cryption type.
33 4.3.8 Radius A ccounting Radius Acc ounting Select Enab le to begin configura tion of Radius A ccounting. Radius Acc ounting Server Specify Ra dius Accounting Server IP .
34 4.4 Wi r e l e s s Advance d Settings Data Ra te Select Dat a Rate fr om the dr op down list.
35 WMM Select Disable or Enable WMM function. WMM is bas ed on the fou r Ac cess Categorie s: voic e, video, bes t eff ort and backgr ound. WMM function is not used to guar antee transmission speed.
36 4.6 WDS Link Set tings WDS Link Settings is use d to est a blish a connection between Acce ss Po in ts but the device is no t losing Acce ss Po in t function.
37 5 LAN Setup This section will guide you to the Local Are a Network (L AN) settings 5.1 IP Set tings This section is only avai l abl e fo r Non ‐ Ro ute r Mode .
38 5.2 Spanning Tr e e Set tings Spanning Tr e e Status Select the Ra dio butto n to On or Of f Spanning Tr e e function. Bridge Hello Ti m e Specify Bridge Hello Ti m e in second.
39 6 Router Settings This section is only avai l abl e fo r AP Ro ut er Mode and Client Rou te r Mode . 6.1 WA N Setting s There ar e fo ur diff erent types of WA N connection: Sta tic IP , DHCP , PPPoE and PPTP .
40 Internet Connection Typ e Select Sta tic IP to begin configura tion of the Static IP connection. Acco unt Name Specify A ccount Name tha t is pro vided by ISP .
41 MTU is set too low, the router will fragment packets unnecessarily and in extreme cases may be unable to establish some connections. In either case, network performance can suffer.
42 manually . Discard Ping on WA N Place a Check to Enable or Disable ping fr om WA N . Apply / Cancel Press Apply to apply the change s or Cancel to ret urn previous settings.
43 6.1.3 PPPoE (P oint ‐ to ‐ Point Pro tocol ove r Eth ern et) Select PPP oE as your WA N connection type if your ISP provide s Us e r n a m e and Pas swo rd .
44 Connect on Demand Select the Ra dio butto n to specify the maximum idle time. Internet connection will disconnect when it .
45 6.1.4 PPTP (P oint ‐ to ‐ Po in t T un neling Protocol) Select PPTP as your WA N connection type if your ISP pro vides inf or.
46 MTU Specify the Ma ximum T ransmit Un it size. Sugge st rema in in Auto. IP Addre s s Specify WAN port IP a ddre ss. IP Subnet Mask Specify WAN IP Subne t Mask.
47 6.2 LA N Se ttings (R outer Mode) IP Addre s s Specify LA N port IP addr ess. IP Subnet Mask Specify LA N IP Subnet Mask. WINS Server IP Specify WI NS Server IP .
48 6.3 VPN Pas s Through VPN Pas s Th r ough is on top of an exist ing network by passing or restr ict ing cert ain protocol. This function can help to pr ovide a secur e privat e network.
49 6.4 Por t F orwar ding Por t F or warding is used to for wa rd a TCP /I P packet in a NA T to a specific network port. Add En try Press Add Entry to ad d a rule of Por t Forw arding.
50 6.5 DMZ DMZ (Demi litarized) is a ph ysical or logical subnetwork that expos ed LA N to an unknown network. This function allow s you to add an additional entry to an IP addre ss.
51 7 Information Status Status section is on the navigation drop ‐ down menu. You will then see three options: Main, Wireless Client List, System Log, WDS Link Status, Connection Status, and DHCP Client Table.
52 7.2 Wi r e l e s s Client List Click on the Wireless Client List link under the Status drop ‐ down menu. This page displays the list of Clients that are associated to the M35.
53 7.3 Syste m Log Click on the System Log link under the Status drop ‐ down menu. The device automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in its internal memory.
54 7.4 WDS Link St atus The WDS Link Status will only show in WDS Bridge Mode. Click on the WDS Link Status link under the Status drop ‐ down menu.
55 7.6 DHCP Client Ta b l e Click on the DHCP Client List link under the Status drop ‐ down menu. This page displays the list of Clients that are associated to the M35 through DHCP.
56 8 Management Settings Management section is on the navigation drop ‐ down menu. You will then see seven options: administration, management VLAN, SNMP settings, backup/restore settings, firmware upgrade, time settings, and log.
57 Por t Por t number is 8080, then you wi ll need to enter foll owi ng http:// <IP addre ss>:8080 to access the web interface.
58 8.3 SNMP Set tings Click on the SNMP Settings link under the Management menu. This is a networking manag ement protoc ol use d to monitor network ‐ attach ed devices.
59 8.4 Backup/R estor e Settings Click on the Backup/Restore Setting link under the Management menu. This option is used to save.
60 Auction: Up g ra d e proce ss may take few minute s, please do not pow e r off the device and it ma y cause the device cr a shed or unusable. M35 wi ll restart aut omatically once the upgra de is com pleted.
61 8.7 Log Click on the Log link under the Management menu. The Log page displays a list of events that are triggered on the Ethernet and Wireless interface.
62 8.8 Diagnos tics Click on the Diagnostics link under the Management menu. This function allows you to detect connection quality and trace the routing table to the target.
63 9 Network Configuration Example This chapter de scri bes the rol e of the M35 with three diff eren t modes.
64 to connect with or enter SSID manually . Step3 Configure VLAN ID in your wir eless device if avai la ble . Step4 Select correct authenti cation type and pas sword.
65 WDS Bridge Step1 Login to the web ‐ based configu r ation interf ace with default IP 19 2.168.1.1 Step2 Select your country or reg ion’s regu latio n. Step3 Select Op erat io n Mode to WD S Bridge from System Propertie s .
66 Rep eater Step1 Login to the web ‐ based configu r ation interf ace with default IP 19 2.168.1.1 Step2 Select your country or reg ion’s regu latio n. Step3 Change opera tion mode to Repe ater from Syst em Propertie s .
67 AP Rou ter Step1 Login to the web ‐ based configu r ation interf ace with default IP 19 2.168.1.1 Step2 Select your country or reg ion’s regu latio n. Step3 Change opera tion mode to AP Rou ter from System Propertie s .
68 Step2 Select your country or reg ion’s regu latio n. Step3 Select Op erat io n Mode to Client Ro ute r fro m System Properties . Step4 Change your Local Area Network set ting to Obtain an IP Addres s Automa tically .
69 Step8 Specify curr ent device is a gateway or re lay . Step9 Press Ap ply to sav e all changes. Note(1 ): Non ‐ M3 5 prod uct may find dif ficulty of configura tion.
70 Appendix A – FCC Interference Statement Fede ral Communication Commission In terf erence Stat ement This equipment ha s been .
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