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AirEther™ AB54 2.4GHz Access Point/Wireless Bridge/Wireless Repeater
Table of Contents
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INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS .............................................................................. 5
1.1
NETWORK TOPOLOGY – ACCESS POINT MODE ................................................................ 6
1.2
NETWORK TOPOLOGY – REPEATER MODE ....................................................................... 7
1.3
NETWORK TOPOLOGY – WIRELESS BRIDGE (WDS) POINT TO MULTI-POINT MODE ....... 8
1.4
INSTALLATION DIAGRAM .................................................................................................. 9
EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION USING LOCATOR UTILITY SOFTWARE ........ 11
2.1
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EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION USING WEB USER INTERFACE ........................................ 11
2.1.1
Before Setup ........................................................................................................... 11
2.1.2
Initial configuration of the equipment using a Web Browser ................................. 12
2.1.3
Initial configuration of the equipment using the Locator Utility ........................... 12
WIRELESS CONFIGURATION - AP MODE.................................................................. 13
3.1
SYSTEM STATUS – .......................................................................................................... 13
3.2
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION –............................................................................................ 16
3.3
ADMINISTRATION – ........................................................................................................ 17
3.4
IP SETTINGS –................................................................................................................. 18
3.5
WIRELESS NETWORK - ................................................................................................... 19
3.6
WIRELESS SECURITY -.................................................................................................... 20
3.7
ADVANCED WIRELESS SETTINGS - ................................................................................. 24
3.8
MAC FILTERING ............................................................................................................. 26
3.9
BACKUP/RESTORE SETTING / FIRMWARE UPGRADE AND REBOOT -.............................. 27
WIRELESS CONFIGURATION – WIRELESS BRIDGE MODE (POINT TO POINT &
POINT TO MULTI-POINT)....................................................................................................... 30
4.1
CONSIDERATIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION – ................................................................... 30
4.2
BRIDGE SECURITY SETTINGS–..................................................................................... 31
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WIRELESS CONFIGURATION – WIRELESS REPEATER MODE........................... 32
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WIRELESS CONFIGURATION – WIRELESS CLIENT BRIDGE CONFIGURATION
35
6.1
CONNECTION STATUS – .................................................................................................. 36
6.2
WIRELESS NETWORK - ................................................................................................... 37
6.3
WIRELESS SECURITY – ................................................................................................... 39
6.4
ETHERNET CLIENT LIST –............................................................................................... 41
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