AirLive WLA-5000AP v3 - Manual (Page 5)

AirLive WLA-5000AP v3 Firmware 2.x User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction....................................................................................................................1
1.1 Overview.................................................................................................................1
1.2 Features .................................................................................................................1
1.3 Wireless Operation Modes .....................................................................................2
1.3.1 Access Point Mode ......................................................................................2
1.3.2 WDS Repeater Mode...................................................................................3
1.3.3 WDS Bridge Mode.......................................................................................3
1.3.4 Client Infrastructure Mode ...........................................................................4
1.3.5 Client Ad Hoc Mode.....................................................................................4
1.3.6 WISP Router Mode......................................................................................5
1.4 Set up the device ....................................................................................................5
1.4.1 STATIC IP....................................................................................................5
1.4.2 AUTOMATIC IP............................................................................................5
2. Install the 802.11 A/G Access Point .............................................................................6
2.1 What’s in the box? ..................................................................................................6
2.2 Connect the cables .................................................................................................6
2.3 Configuration steps.................................................................................................6
2.4 Set up a wireless client as a DHCP client...............................................................7
2.5 Front panel..............................................................................................................8
2.6 Connect more devices through a hub .....................................................................9
3. Basic Configuration.....................................................................................................10
3.1 Setup wizard......................................................................................................... 11
3.1.1 TIME SETTINGS ....................................................................................... 11
3.1.2 DEVICE IP SETTINGS ..............................................................................12
3.1.3 WIRELESS SETTINGS .............................................................................13
3.1.4 FINISH SETUP WIZARD AND SAVE YOUR SETTINGS ..........................20
3.2 Advanced settings.................................................................................................20
3.2.1 PASSWORD SETTINGS ...........................................................................21
3.2.2 SYSTEM MANAGEMENT .........................................................................22
3.2.3 SNMP Settings ..........................................................................................23
3.2.4 MAC FILTERING SETTINGS ....................................................................24
3.2.5 OPERATIONAL MODE..............................................................................25
3.3 Access Point Mode Settings .................................................................................26
3.3.1 Wireless Settings.......................................................................................27
3.3.2 SSID Settings ............................................................................................28
3.3.3 QoS Settings .............................................................................................29
3.3.4 RADIUS Settings .......................................................................................30
3.4 Repeater Mode Settings .......................................................................................31
3.4.1 AP Node Settings.......................................................................................31
3.4.2 Repeater Node Settings ............................................................................33
3.4.3 Repeater Node Local service Settings.......................................................34
3.4.4 Repeater Advance Wireless Setting ..........................................................34