Multitech RF830-AP, RF820-AP manual Network Setup Wireless LAN, Wlan Settings

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Chapter 5 – Configuration Using Web Management Software

Network Setup > Wireless LAN

Network Setup > Wireless LAN

Screen Note: This screen applies to the RF820-AP and RF830-AP only.

Use the following screen to setup the wireless LAN (WLAN) interfaces.

WLAN Settings

Name (SSID)

An SSID is the name of a wireless local area network (WLAN). All wireless devices on a WLAN must employ the same SSID in order to communicate with each other. SSIDs are case sensitive, consist of a sequence of alphanumeric characters (letters and numbers), and have a maximum length of 32 characters. Example: Multi-Tech.

Hide SSID

Check this box to hide the SSID.

Mode

Select the Wi-Fi mode. Mode g supports a maximum speed of 54M bps. Mode b supports a maximum speed of 11M bps. Mode b+g is compatible with both b Only Clients as well as g Clients.

Country or Region

Choose the Country or Region in which this device will be used.

Radio Channel

Select the Radio Channel allowed in the selected country or region.

Independent Subnet

Check this box if you would like the Wireless LAN located on a different Network from the default LAN Network.

When you check this box and Save this screen, you will be able to set up a separate Network subnet address for the wireless LAN. You might want to use this to give a certain workstation access to the Internet and not to the your local network or vice versa.

Additionally, once the Independent Subnet box is checked, the following options become available on the DHCP Server sub-menu for setting up the separate subnet address:

Wireless LAN

WLAN Subnet Settings

WLAN Fixed Addresses

WLAN IP Address

Specify the IP Address of the WLAN Interface.

WLAN Subnet Mask

Specify the WLAN Subnet Mask.

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. RouteFinder SOHO RF820/RF820-AP & RF830/RF830-AP User Guide (S000399E)

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Contents RouteFinder→ Soho Patents Warranty TrademarksRevision Date Description World HeadquartersContents Key Features Introduction DescriptionFeature Details RouteFinder Ship Kit Contents RouteFinder DocumentationLEDs Telecom Warnings for the ModemRF820/RF820-AP Front Panel RF830/RF830-AP Front Panel DescriptionConnector Back PanelsRF820 RF820-AP RF830 RF830-AP Typical Applications Specifications Specifications RF820 and RF820-AP RF830 and RF830-APVPN Specifications for 802.11b/g Interface SpecificationsRF8230AP and RF830AP RF820 InstallationCabling Your RouteFinder RF820-APRF830 RF830-APSetting up a Workstation and Starting RouteFinder Establish TCP/IP CommunicationTo Set a Fixed IP Address Click the Properties buttonOpen a Web Browser Navigating the Screens Menu Bar Sub Other Options Screen Name Input AreaSub-Menus Network Setup WirelessMenu Bar Table of Menus and Sub-MenusConfiguring RouteFinder Start the RouteFinder ConfigurationAbout IPSec Using the Wizard Setup Screen to Configure Your RouteFinder RouteFinder Initial ConfigurationWizard Setup Screen NotesISP Settings WAN 1 Dhcp Client ChoiceWAN 1 Static IP Choice WAN 1 PPPoE Choice MTU Important Note About Save and Restart Save to Flash MemoryRestart Administration System Setup Configuration Using Web Management SoftwareAdministration Administration System SetupAuto Reboot Timer Configure Email NotificationEmail Address Administration Administrative Access Administration Administrative AccessAdministrative Access Screen NoteOld Password, New Password, Confirmation Change PasswordAdministrative Access Http Port Web Interface Inactivity Time OutAdministration System Logs Administration Remote Syslog Administration System LogsAdministration Remote Syslog Remote SyslogAdministration Sntp Client Administration Sntp ClientSntp Configuration General ConfigurationDaylight Saving Start Time Administration Sntp Client Time Zone ConfigurationDaylight Configuration Daylight Saving End TimeAdministration Tools Administration ToolsReset to Factory Defaults Administration Factory DefaultsReset Modem Administration Tools Administration Factory DefaultsNetworks & Services Networks & Services Network ConfigurationNetworks & Services Network Configuration How to Confirm Your Entries RF830/RF830-AP Network Configuration ScreenNetwork Configuration Fields Important Network NotesNetworks & Services Services Networks & Services Service ConfigurationThis is an example of screen with the TCP protocol selected TCP, UDP, and TCP& UDP Service ConfigurationEditing and Deleting User-Added Services AH and ESPNetwork Setup Network Setup IP SettingsNetwork Setup IP Settings WAN Choice Static IP WAN Choice Dhcp Client DefaultDefault Gateway WAN 1 & WAN 2 WAN 2 is for the RF830/RF830-AP onlyWAN Choice PPPoE Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan SettingsWlan Security Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan SecuritySecurity Selection Disable Select SecurityNetwork Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Security WEP Key WEP Key to IndexWPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Key Group Key Rekeying Network Setup Wireless LAN Wlan Client Filter Access Control ListNetwork Setup Advanced IP Settings Network Setup PPP Cellular/Analog Backup Network Setup PPP Cellular/Analog BackupPPP Client for Cellular/Analog Modem Backup Screen Note This screen applies to the RF820/RF820-AP onlySIM Initialization String only for Cellular Modems Signal Strength only for Cellular ModemsModem Initialization Strings PPP Keep-Alive ParametersLoad Balancing Keep Alive URL Configuration Network Setup Load BalancingLoad Balancing Weight Configuration Network Setup Load BalancingNetwork Setup Dynamic DNS Network Setup Dynamic DNSDdns Failover for the RF830/RF830-AP only Check IP Use WildcardCustom DNS Check IP ServerNetwork Setup Static Routes Network Setup IP MasqueradingNetwork Setup Snat Network Setup SnatService Add Dnat Definition Network Setup DnatNetwork Setup Dnat WAN IPPacket Filters Packet Filter Packet Filter RulesTo Host/Networks ServicesFrom Host/Networks ActionPacket Filters Advanced Filters Packet Filters Advanced FiltersIcmp Forwarding Packet Filter IcmpPacket Filter Packet Filter Log Icmp on FirewallVPN IPSec VPN Virtual Private NetworkVPN IPSec Add a New ConnectionAdd an IKE Connection Add IKE ConnectionNumber of Retries NetBIOS BroadcastVPN IPSec Add IKE Connection Key Life Left Next HopAdd a Manual Connection Add Manual ConnectionVPN IPSec Add Manual Connection Fqdn Encryption Strength Pptp SettingsPptp Status Select Remote AddressUser Authentication Authentication TypeAuthentication Type Select Radius Http Status ProxyProxy Http Proxy Http Allowed NetworksProxy Custom Filters Proxy DNS Proxy Proxy DNS ProxyDNS Proxy LAN StatusDhcp Server Dhcp Server LAN Subnet SettingsDhcp Server LAN Subnet Settings Dhcp Server on LANDhcp Server Wlan Subnet Settings and Wlan Fixed Addresses Add Fixed AddressAdd Fixed Address Utilities Backup Utilities Firmware Upgrade Utilities BackupUtilities Firmware Upgrade BackupStatistics & Logs System Information Statistics & LogsStatistics & Logs System Information RF820/RF820-AP Screen RF830/RF830-AP ScreenStatistics & Logs Network Interface Details All Access Requests to Firewall Violating Security PolicyLog Access to Administrative Access Port Statistics & Logs Packet Filter LogStatistics & Logs IPSec Live Log Statistics & Logs Pptp Live LogStatistics & Logs Dhcp Server Live Log Statistics & Logs PPP Cellular/Analog Log Statistics & Logs Wlan Client Live LogStatistics & Logs Log Traces Statistics & Logs Log TracesTroubleshooting System Diagnostics as a Troubleshooting ToolProblem #4 Frequently Asked Questions How will I be notified of new router firmware upgrades? How do I access the Router’s setup pages with a Mac?If all else fails in the installation, what can I do? Which modems are compatible with the router?Appendix a Table of Commonly Supported Subnet Addresses Network Number Hosts Available Broadcast Address Antenna Appendix B Antenna for Wireless RouteFinderAntenna Electrical Characteristics MechanicalAppendix C Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Directive WeeeGlossary AESIKE Isdn TA Ping PptpSsid Tkip WEPWlan Wireless Local Area Network WPA-PSKIndex Data Encryption Standard DES DefinitionNetwork Setup PPP Cellular/Analog Modem Stats & Logs Dhcp Server Live Log