Milan Technology MIL-W1311, MIL-W0311 manual Introduction, Wireless Gateway Features, LAN Features

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Introduction

This Chapter provides an overview of the Wireless Gateway's features and capabilities.

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Wireless Gateway Multi-Function Wireless Gateway. The Wireless Gateway is a multi-function device providing the following services (the wireless functions are only available on the MIL-W1311 or an MIL-W0133 with an MIL-

W1897 wireless adapter):

•Shared Internet Access via an DSL or Cable modem on the WAN (Ethernet) port, OR via an analog modem or ISDN TA on the Serial (RS232) port.

•Wireless LAN Access Point (base station) for equipment compliant with the IEEE802.11b (DSSS) specifications. Available on the MIL-W1311 (MIL-W0311 with MIL-W1897)

•Network Printer - LAN and WLAN users can share the printer attached to the Wireless Gateway.

•RAS Dial-in Access - Remote users can use the Wireless Gateway to connect to the LAN and access LAN resources, including the Wireless Gateway's printer and Broadband Inter- net access.

Figure 1: Wireless Gateway

Wireless Gateway Features

The Wireless Gateway incorporates many advanced features, carefully designed to provide sophisticated functions while being easy to use.

LAN Features

•Dual LAN ports. The Wireless Gateway has two (2) 10/100BaseT Ethernet LAN ports. Normally, the “Hub” port is used to connect the Wireless Gateway to a 10/100BaseT hub on your LAN. But if desired, the “PC” port can be used to connect the Wireless Gateway directly to your PC, using a standard LAN cable.

•DHCP Server Support. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol provides a dynamic IP address to PCs and other devices upon request. The Wireless Gateway can act as a DHCP Server for devices on your local LAN and WLAN.

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Contents ShAir Office Table of Contents Access Control Wireless LAN Configuration AT Commands Standard AT CommandsWireless Gateway Pcmcia Wireless Card MIL-W1311 only URL Filter Virtual ServersLAN Features Wireless Gateway FeaturesIntroduction Wireless Features Internet Access FeaturesNetwork Printer RAS Remote Access Services Configuration & ManagementSecurity Features Advanced Internet FunctionsPackage Contents Physical DetailsRear Panel Rear PanelReset Button To Clear All Data and restore the factory default valuesPower port Pcmcia slotRestore Default IP Address and Clear Password DIP SwitchesDIP Switch Setting Description Installation ProcedureChoose an Installation Site RequirementsInsert Wireless Pcmcia card Power UpConnect LAN Cable Connect WAN CableOverview ConfigurationTo Do this Refer to Configuration Program Connecting to the Wireless GatewayPreparation If you cant connectPassword Navigation & Data InputQuick Setup Screen Quick Setup OverviewConfiguration Data Quick Setup Screen RouterWireless Cancel WEP StatusButtons SaveData Wireless Screen Wireless ScreenConfiguration Wireless Station Access WEP Data PrivacyAccess For Wireless Stations listed above Permission For Other Wireless StationsExisting Stations New stationStatus Screen Data Status ScreenDevice Name Physical AddressSystem WAN LinksAccess Control Log Internet Access LogData WAN Status Direct ConnectionWAN Status Status Data WAN Status PPPoEConnection Log Connection Log Messages ConnectDisconnect Clear LogPC Configuration TCP/IP SettingsTo check your PCs TCP/IP Settings Windows ClientsUsing Dhcp Using Specify an IP AddressGateway Tab Win 95/98 Internet Access Accessing AOLPrinting Setup Print Port Driver SetupManagement Port OptionsWindows NT 4.0 Server Configuration LPD/LPR PrintingBanner RetryWindows 2000 Server Configuration Adding the PrinterClient PC Setup for LPD/LPR Printing Windows 2000 Select PortDial-in Configuration Creating a Dial-in Connection in WindowsUsing the Dial-in Connection Dial-up Networking PropertiesMacintosh Clients Installing the PrinterPrinting Internet Access on Linux Linux ClientsLPD Printing on Linux To act as a Dhcp Client recommendedWireless Station Configuration For Internet Access via the Wireless GatewayOther Unix Systems LPD PrintingUsing another Dhcp Server Using the Wireless Gateways Dhcp ServerWhat Dhcp Does To Configure your PCs to use Dhcp Serial Port Serial Port ScreenData Serial Port Screen Internet AccessModem Dial-In LinksModem Properties Screen Data Modem Properties ScreenInitial String Other PropertiesSave as OtherDial -in Users Controlling Dial-in AccessOverview Dial-in Users Screen Data Dial-in Users ScreenExisting Users Other UsersData User Details Screen User Details ScreenUser ID Enable dial-in access Enforce connectionTime limit Call backSerial Port Status OverviewData Serial Port Status Screen StatusConnection Log LogSerial Port When prompted for the password, leave the User Name blank PasswordOptions DNS Domain Name Server NAT Network Address TranslationRemote Management To connect from a remote PC via the InternetRouting Table Printer PortData Printer Port Screen AppleTalkLogical Printers Printer StatusUsing this Screen RoutingRouting Screen Static Routing TableData Routing Screen Static Routing TableRouter Configuration UpdateLocal Router Other Routers on the Local LANFor the Wireless Gateways Routing Table For Router As Default RouteFor Router Bs Default Route Static Routing ExampleAdvanced Internet Advanced Internet ScreenUsing a Special Application Special Internet ApplicationsSpecial Applications Screen At any time, only one 1 PC can use each Special ApplicationData Special Applications Screen Managing Special Application EntriesSelect Entry DetailsIncoming Operation URL FilterTips Data URL Filter Screen URL Filter ScreenSite List IP Address seen by Internet Users Virtual ServersTypes of Virtual Servers Virtual Server Screen Data Virtual Server ScreenWAN IP Address Virtual ServersUser Defined Virtual Servers LAN IP AddressData- User Defined Virtual Servers Screen Managing User Defined Virtual ServersSelect Server Connecting to the Virtual Servers Internal PortNumber External Port NumberEnable DMZ ScreenData DMZ Screen LAN IP AddressWAN IP Address Access Control Log Access ControlTo use this feature Security Groups Screen OperationsData Security Groups Screen Access Rights Internet Access for this GroupPacket Filter Table Data PCs Screen PCs ScreenSelect PC Network Adapter Reserve entryReserved Security GroupFilters Screen Data Filters ScreenTCP Filters Port NoGeneral Problems TroubleshootingInternet Access Problem 1 My PC cant locate the Wireless Access Point Wireless AccessProblem 2 Wireless connection speed is very slow To remove an existing printer port installation PrintingWireless Gateway User Guide Appendix a Troubleshooting Check the Modem Dial-in AccessCheck the Remote PC Appendix a Troubleshooting About Wireless LANs Ad-hoc ModeInfrastructure Mode ModesWEP Authentication ChannelsAccess Control Wireless LAN ConfigurationAT Commands AT CommandsRequired Settings Setting AT CommandConnection Properties W95/98 Standard AT Commands Command DescriptionATO Extended AT& Commands Specifications Wireless GatewayPcmcia Wireless Card MIL-W1311 only