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American Power Conversion 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router Package Contents, Physical Features

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•DDNS Support. DDNS (Dynamic DNS) allows Internet users to connect to Port Forwarding on the LAN using a domain name,

even if the IP address is not fixed.

•DMZ. One (1) computer on the local LAN can be configured to allow unrestricted 2-way communication with servers or individual

users on the Internet. This provides the ability to run programs which are incompatible with firewalls.

•VPN Pass through Support. computers with VPN (Virtual Private Networking) software using PPTP, L2TP and IPSec are

transparently supported; no configuration is required.

•Network Diagnostics. Use the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router to perform a Ping or DNS lookup.

•Stateful Inspection Firewall. All incoming data packets are monitored and all incoming server requests are filtered, thus

protecting the network from malicious attacks from external sources.

•Protection against DoS attacks. DoS (Denial of Service) attacks can flood internet connections with invalid packets and

connection requests, using so much bandwidth and so many resources that internet access becomes unavailable. The APC 3-in-1

Wireless Mobile Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks.ents

Package Contents

The following items are included with the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router:

•The APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router Unit

•5-Volt, 2-Amp AC/DC Power Adapter

•Category 6 (CAT6) Ethernet Cable

•Quick Installation Guide

•Documentation CD

•Universal Serial Bus (USB) Power Cable

If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact the dealer immediately.

Physical Features

The physical features of the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router are displayed in the following figure.

Figure 1. The APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router

Mode

Selector

Switch

Ethernet

Power

LEDs

Mode Selector Switch:

1 - AP mode

2 - AP/Router mode

3 - Config mode

4 - Client mode

LEDs:

•Power LED

•Wireless LED

•Ethernet LED

Contents

Main Page Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: The Initial Configuration 1 Chapter 3: Configuring the Router for Access Point (AP) Mode 3-1 Chapter 4: Configuring the Router for AP/Router Mode 4-1 Chapter 5: AP/Router Mode - Advanced Features 5-1 Chapter 6: Configuring the Router for Client Mode 6-1 Chapter 7: Operation and Usage 7-1 APPENDIX A. TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE A-1 APPENDIX B. ABOUT WIRELESS LANS B-1 APPENDIX C. SPECIFICATIONS C-1 Page Preface Intended Audience Contents of this Manual Conventions and Typefaces Used in This Manual Copyright Page Chapter 1: Introduction Features Package Contents Physical Features Modes Feature Functionality Access Point (AP) Mode AP/Router Mode Config Mode Client Mode Page Chapter 2: The Initial Configuration Requirements How to Perform the Initial Configuration Page Using The System Setup Screen Admin Using The Config File Screen System Upgrading the Firmware Page Chapter 3: Configuring the Router for Access Point (AP) Mode Connecting the Router to a Wired or Wireless Network Using the Wireless Security Screen Wireless The Wireless Security (WEP) Screen The Wireless Security (WPA-PSK) Screen Using the Trusted Wireless Stations Screen Page Page Chapter 4: Configuring the Router for AP/Router Mode Connecting in AP/Router Mode Using the AP/Router Setup Screen Wireless Ethernet (WAN) Port Wireless LAN The Wireless Security Screen Security System: WEP Security System: WPA-PSK The Trusted Wireless Stations Screen The Ethernet (WAN) Port Configuration Screen Connection Type: Travel Mode (Hotel) Connection Type IP Address DNS MAC Address Identification Connection Type IP Address DNS MAC Address The Ethernet (WAN) Port Status Fixed/Dynamic IP Address Internet Connection Status - PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) Screen Message Description Connection Status - PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) Screen Connection Status - L2TP Screen Page Chapter 5: AP/Router Mode - Advanced Features The Advanced Internet Screen Communication Applications Communication Applications Port Forwarding DMZ MTU Page The Port Forwarding Screen Service Properties Using Self-defined Servers Connecting to User-defined Servers Using Dynamic DNS (Domain Name Server) DDNS Service DDNS Data The Network Diagnostics Screen Ping DNS Lookup Page The Advanced PC Database Screen PC Properties The Security Screen Firewall Options Page Page Chapter 6: Configuring the Router for Client Mode Connecting the Computer to the Router The Client Mode Setup Screen The Wireless Client Profile Screen General Security Chapter 7: Operation and Usage When Changing Modes Using AP Mode Using AP/Router Mode Connecting in AP/Router Mode Page Using Client Mode Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Maintenance General Problems Problem 1: Cannot connect to the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router to configure it. Wireless Access AP or AP/Router Mode Problem 1: The computer cannot locate the wireless access point. Router Mode Problem 1: A time-out error occurs when a URL or IP address is entered. Problem 2: Some applications do not run properly when using the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router. Appendix B: About Wireless LANs Modes for Wireless LANs Ad hoc Mode Infrastructure Mode Basic Service Set (BSS) and Extended Service Set (ESS) Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) Appendix C: Specifications Multi-Function APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router Specifications Wireless Interface Specifications Regulatory Approvals CE Standards