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System

Configure basic AirStation settings here.

Admin - System

AirStation Name

Enter a name for the AirStation. Names may include up to 64 alphanumeric characters

and hyphens (-).

Administrator

The name of the administrator account is “admin”.

Administrator Password

The administrator password may contain up to 8 alphanumeric characters and

underscores (_).

Prohibit configuration

from wireless LAN

If enabled, prevents access to configuration interface from wirelessly connected devices

(only wired devices may configure).

Prohibit configuration

from wired LAN

If enabled, prevents access to configuration interface from wired devices (only wirelessly

connected devices may configure).

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Permit configuration

from wired Internet

If enabled, allows access to configuration interface from network devices on the WAN

(Internet) side.

Permitted IP address

Displayed only if Internet-side configuration is enabled. Enter the IP address of a device

that is permitted to configure the AirStation remotely from the WAN (Internet) side.

Permitted Port

Displayed only if Internet-side configuration is enabled. Set a port number (1 - 65535) to

configure the AirStation from the WAN (Internet) side.

Limit network scanning

If checked, network scanning will not be able to determine which devices have network

settings GUIs available. You will have to open Settings for network devices directly.

NTP Functionality

Enable to use an NTP server.

NTP Server

Enter the name of the NTP server as a hostname, hostname with domain name, or IP

address. Up to 255 alphanumeric characters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) may be

used. The default is

time.nist.gov

.

Update Interval

How often will the AirStation check the NTP server for the correct time? Intervals of 1 -

24 hours may be set. The default is 24 hours.

Local Date

You may manually set the date of the AirStation’s internal clock.

Local Time

You may manually set the time of the AirStation’s internal clock.

Time Zone

Specify the time zone (offset of greenwich mean time) of the AirStation’s internal clock.

DST (Daylight Saving

Time)

You may configure the AirStation to automatically use DST (daylight saving time). If

selected, the AirStation will automatically adjust the time at the beginning and end of

DST.

Syslog Settings

You may transfer the AirStation’s logs to a syslog server.

Admin - Syslog Settings

Transfer Logs

Enable to send logs to a syslog server.

Syslog Server

Identify the syslog server by hostname, hostname with domain name, or IP address. You

may enter up to 255 alphanumeric characters and hyphens (-).

Logs

Choose which logs will be transferred to the syslog server.

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Detailed logs

Choose which detailed logs will be transferred to the syslog server.

Reset / Reboot

From this page you can save and restore the AirStation’s settings, initialize the AirStation, or reboot the AirStation.

Admin - Reset / Reboot

Operation

Select an operation.

Back up settings

Save this product’s settings to a file. Click

Execute

. You can encrypt the setting file by

checking

Use Password

and clicking

Execute

.

Restore settings

Restore this product’s settings from the setting file. Click

Browse...

and specify a setting

file, then click

Execute

. If the setting file is encrypted, check

Use Password

and click

Execute

.

Initialize AirStation

This will return the AirStation to its factory default settings.

Restart

Click it to restart this product.

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Update

Update the AirStation’s firmware here.

Admin - Update Firmware

Firmware Version

Displays the current firmware version of the AirStation.

Update Method

Specify a file on your PC

updates from a firmware file stored on your computer.

Automatic

update

updates to the latest firmware automatically.

Firmware File Name

Click

Browse...

to navigate to the firmware file on your computer if

Specify a local file

is selected.

You don’t need to specify the firmware location if you’re using

Automatic

update

. Click

Update Firmware

to update the firmware.

Automatic Update

Check

If enabled, you’ll be notified in Settings when a new firmware is available.

Daily Check Time

This sets the interval for checking whether a new firmware version has been released.

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System Information

View system information for the AirStation.

Status - System Information

Model

Displays the product name of the AirStation and the firmware version.

AirStation Name

Displays the name of the AirStation.

Mode

Displays the AirStation’s current operational mode.

Internet

Displays information about the Internet port.

LAN

Displays information about the LAN port.