Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Wireless P-T-P Ethernet Extender Black Box
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72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 7 Cha pter 1: Specif icati ons 1 . Spe ci fic at ions 1 . 1 General Standard s — IE EE 802 .3u MDI / MDI-X 1 0 /1 00 F ast E th ern et, IEE E 80. 1 1 b /g wir ele ss L AN i nt erf ace , IEE E 80 2 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 8 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Chapte r 2 : O ver view 2. Over vi ew 2. 1 Intr oduc ti on Des ig ned f or o ut door e nvi r onm en t app li cat i.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 9 Chapte r 2 : O ver view 1 2 2 2 Figure 2 - 1 . L WE 1 00A Ethernet ex tender . 3 Figure 2- 2. Pole -m ounting ring. 4 5 6 Figure 2 -3 . Power cord and PoE injec tor .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 0 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Chapte r 2 : O ver view T able 2 - 1 . C omponents. Number Component Descri ption 1 (1) reve rse N -ty pe conne cto r Ground the connector first , then install the antenna here.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 1 Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n 3. Har dware I ns tal lat ion This chapter d escribes s af et y precautions and product in formation you hav e to know and check before inst all ing the W ir eles s P- T-P Ethernet E x tender .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 2 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n Figure 3- 1 . Removing the bot tom cover . 2 . Plug a st andar d Ethernet cable int o the R J- 45 port. See Figure 3 - 2 . Figure 3-2 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 3 Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n Figure 3-3. Replacing the cover . 4. T ak e out the power cord and PoE injector , and plug the power cord into the DC port of the PoE injec tor as the right-side picture in Figure 3 - 4 show s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 4 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n Figure 3-5. Ex tender . 3.5.2 Pole Mou nti ng 1 . T urn the Wireless P- T - P E thernet Ex tender over . Put the pole mounting ring thr ough the middle hole of the Wireless P- T-P Ethernet E x tender .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 1 5 Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n Figure 3- 6. Unlocking the pole -m oun ting ring. 2 . Mount the Wireless P-T - P E thernet Ex tender firmly to the pole by lo ckin g the pole mount ing ring tightly .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 6 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n Figure 3- 8. E xtender installed outdoor s on a pole.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 7 Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n Figure 3- 9 . Installing the external an tenna. 2 . C onnec t you r anten na with the N -ty pe connec tor on the top of the W ir eles s P-T - P Ethe rnet E xtender .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 8 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 3 : Ha rdw are Instal la tio n 3. Con nec t the other end of the gro unding w ir e to the ear th ground. Figure 3- 1 1 . Con nec ting the other end of the grounding wire .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 1 9 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings 4. Basic Setti ngs 4. 1 F ac tory Defau lt Set t ings T o return the extender to it s fac tory- defaul t set ting s, see Sec tion 6.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 0 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings 4. 2 S ys tem R equir ements Before configu ration, make sure your system meet s .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 2 1 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings Figure 4 - 2. Main page . NOTE: The username and password are case-sensitive, and the pass word should be no more than 1 9 characters .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 22 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings Basic S et tings • Device Name : Specify the device name, which is composed of no more than 1 5 characters with ( 0 -9 ), (A-Z ), (a - z), or (- ).
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 23 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings NO TES : 1 . When the I P addres s of the ex tender is changed, the clients on the network often nee d to wait for a while or even reboot before they can access the new IP address.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 4 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings W ARNIN G: Br idg e mode and AP Repe at er mod e ar e si mi lar to AP mo de wh en th e de vic e i s se t to Ro ut er mod e; the W AN is on wi red po rt and t he LAN is o n wir ele ss port .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Page 2 5 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings Figure 4- 7 . R ADI US settings. Authent icating R ADIUS Ser ver This is for R A DIUS authent ication. It can communicate with R ADI US through I P Address, Por t, and Shared Se cre t.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 6 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings Figure 4 - 8. S our ce IP filter ing.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 7 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings So ur c e Po rt F il t er in g: So u rc e p ort f il te r in g e n ab l es y ou t.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 8 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings P ort Fo rw ar d i ng: Th e po rt f orw a rd in g al lo ws y ou t o a ut o ma ti ca l ly re di re ct co mm on n etw or k s erv i ce s t o a sp ec if ic ma c hi ne be h in d th e NA T fir ew al l.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 29 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings 4.8 Basic Wir eless Set ti ngs Open “Basic Set ting s” in “Wireless ” to configure basic wireless. Figure 4 - 1 4. Basic wireless settings.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 30 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings 802. 1 1 Mode The Wireless P- T - P E thernet Ex tender c an communicat e with wireless devices that conform to 802 . 1 1 b / g o r 8 0 2.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 3 1 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings 4.9 Si te Survey Un der wi re less cl ien t mod e, the Wi re less P- T -P E the rne t Exten der i s abl e to perfo rm a s it e su r v ey .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 3 2 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings Figure 4- 1 6. V AP Profile set tings. Figure 4- 1 7 . V A P Profile 1 set tings. Basic S et tings Profil e Name : N ame of th e V AP p rofile.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Page 3 3 Cha pter 4 : Bas ic Set t ings Wireless Separation: Wireless separation enhanc es the security of network tran smission.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 34 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 5: Adva nced Settings 5. Adv anced Settings 5. 1 Advanc ed Wireless Set t ings Op en “ Ad vanced S etting s ” in “W irele ss ” to make adva nced wirel ess s ett ings.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 35 Cha pter 5: Adva nced Settings Preamble T yp e It defines s ome d etail s on the 8 02 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 36 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 5: Adva nced Settings Figure 5-2 . Securit y set tings. Net work Authent ication Open System: This enables any device to join the net work without p erforming a securit y check.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Page 3 7 Cha pter 5: Adva nced Settings Data Encr yption If data encr yption is enabled, the key is requi red and only other d evices using the the same k ey can communicate with each other .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 38 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 5: Adva nced Settings MAC Ad dres s E nt er t he MA C ad dre ss of the wi re less cli en t th at y ou wa n t to l ist i nt o th e ac ce ss co nt rol li st, cl ic k “ App ly , ” a nd it wil l be ad ded int o the table at the bottom.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 39 Cha pter 6 : Ma nagement 6. Managemen t 6. 1 Remot e Management The Wireless P- T - P E thernet Ex tender provides remote management, includin g T elnet, SNM P , F TP , SSH, H T TP S, and exclus ive WISE tool, making configur ation more convenien t and secure .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 40 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 6 : Ma nagement Protocol Version Selec t the SN MP version, and keep it id en tical on the W ireless P-T - P Ethe rnet E xtender and the SNMP manager . The Wireless P- T - P Etherne t E xtender support s SN MP v 2 / v 3.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 4 1 Cha pter 6 : Ma nagement Pas s word : Spe cify a p asswo rd f or t he SNMPv 3 adm in ist ra to r or us er . Only the SNM P com ma nd s car r yi ng t hi s pas swor d ar e allowed to ac cess the Wireless P- T - P E thernet Ex tender .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 4 2 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 6 : Ma nagement Radiu s Ad ministrative - Us er Radius Admin U sername : Ent er the username of the Radius Administrat or . Radius Admin Pas sword : Ente r the password of the Radius Administrat or .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 43 Cha pter 6 : Ma nagement Figure 6 - 6. Backup / retrieve settings. Save Set ting to File: Whe n yo u cl ic k “S av e, ” a di al og bo x wi ll po p up . Sav e it , the n th e co nf igu ra ti on fi le a p.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 4 4 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 6 : Ma nagement Restore fac tory defau lt settings via the “Reset” but ton: If s oft war e in the W.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 45 Cha pter 6 : Ma nagement 6.9 Certifi cate Set t ings In C lie nt mode , wh en EAP- TLS is us ed , the RADIUS se rver m ust k now whi ch us er c erti fica te s to tru st.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 46 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 7 : Monit ori ng T ools 7 . Monito ring T ools 7 . 1 System Log System log records events that occur on the Wireless P- T - P E thernet Ex tender , incl uding s tation con nec tion, disconnec tion , sy stem reb o ot, e tc.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 4 7 Cha pter 7 : Monit ori ng T ools Figure 7 - 2. Site sur vey . 7 . 3 Pi ng W atchdog If the ex tender unexpec tedly disconnect s and cuts of f your abil it y the log in to the unit, use the ping wat chdog to reboot.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 48 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 7 : Monit ori ng T ools 7 . 4 D ata Rate T es t The Data Rate T est enables you to test the current RSSI at each data rat e bet ween your Wireless P- T - P E thernet Ex tenders.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 49 Cha pter 7 : Monit ori ng T ools Figure 7-5. Antenna alig nment. 7 .6 Speed T es t The speed test monitors the curren t data tran smission (T X ) and data reception ( R X ) rate w ith the remot e Wireless P- T-P E thernet Exte nde r .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 50 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 8 : S tatus 8. Stat us 8. 1 View Basi c Infor mati on Open “Inf ormation ” in “S tatus ” to check the basic inf ormation of the C PE, which is read- only .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 5 1 Cha pter 8 : S tatus By c lic ki ng on the MA C addr ess of th e sel ected devi ce o n the Web , you may see mo .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 5 2 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 8 : S tatus Po ll In t erval: S peci fy the r ef res h ti me i nt erva l in t he bo x bes ide “ Po ll In t erval ” an d cl ick “Se t In te r v al ” t o sav e th e setti ng s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 53 Cha pter 8 : S tatus Figure 8 - 7 . DH C P clien t table. 8. 7 View Net wo rk Ac t ivit ies The netwo rk act ivit.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 54 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Chapter 9 : T roubles hooting 9. T roubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting procedures for basic problems with the Wireless P- T - P E thernet Ex tender .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 5 5 Chapter 9 : T roubles hooting 9.2 Contacting B lack B ox If you determine th at your W ire les s P - T-P Ethernet Ex tender is malfunctioning, do not at tempt to alter or repair the unit.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 56 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Appendix A : A SCII Appendix A. A SCII WE P can be con fi gu red with a 6 4-bit , 1 2 8-bit o r 1 52 -bi t Sh ar ed K ey (he xad eci ma l nu mbe r or A C SII ).
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 57 Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs Appendix B. S SH Set ti ngs T able B- 1 .
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 58 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Page 5 9 Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 60 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 6 1 Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 62 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 63 Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 64 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 65 Appendix B. SSH Set ti ngs T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). C LI com ma nd s.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 66 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com NO TES.
72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 67 NO TES.
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