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User Manual
EchoLife HG520 Home Gateway
Chapter 6
Wireless Setup
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z
WPA Group Rekey Interval: in seconds
. Default: 0 (no
re-keying).
z
RADIUS Server IP Address/Port/Key
: must match your
RADIUS server.
z
WPA Encryption
:TKIP(select AES or TKIP+AES for
WPA2).
Check your wireless network adapter security capability before
you decide which one to use.
Figure 6-5
Wireless Setup – Security – WPA
6.2.4
WPA/WPA2-PSK Configuration
WPA-PSK lets you take advantage of WPA without the trouble of
setting up your own RADIUS server.
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Figure 6-6
Wireless Setup – Security – WPA-PSK
1)
To enable WPA-PSK, select “WPA-PSK” in “Network
Authentication”.
2)
Enter 8 to 63 ASCII codes or 64 hexadecimal (0-9, A-F)
digits in “WPA Pre-Shared Key”.
3)
Click <Save/Apply> to save the configuration.
6.3
Configuring MAC Filter
Wireless MAC filter allows you to implement access control
based on device’s MAC address.
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Figure 6-7
Wireless Setup – MAC Filter
1)
When you select “Allow” in “MAC Restrict Mode”, only data
from devices with matching MAC addresses in filter table
can access HG520.
2)
If you select “Deny” in “MAC Restrict Mode”, every device
can access HG520 except those which have matching MAC
addresses in the filter table.
3)
To add filter entry, click on “Add” and enter the MAC address
of HG520.
4)
Click <Save/Apply> to save the configuration. To <delete>
the entry, select the entry and click <Remove>.
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6.4
Configuring Wireless Bridge
Wireless Bridge (also known as Wireless Distribution System)
can bridge data between two APs, which is particularly useful while
wired cabling is not available.
±
Note:
Only APs in same channel can be bridged.
Figure 6-8
Wireless Setup – Wireless Bridge
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AP Mode
: Wireless Bridge- listens and answers other APs
onlyAccess Point- Wireless Bridge also with AP functionality.
Bridge Restrict
: Disabled- any AP will be granted access
Enabled- only selected APs (Max. 4) with
specified MAC address will
be granted access
Enabled (Scan)- as above, but HG520 will scan
available AP for you to select.
Refresh
: Re-scan the available AP.
Save/Apply
: Save the configuration.
6.5
Configuring Advanced Setting
In most cases, HG520 work well with wireless default settings.
Modification is not recommended unless you are very familiar with
these parameters.
z
Channel
: Select the appropriate channel from the provided
list to correspond with your network settings. All devices in
your wireless network must use the same channel in order to
function correctly. Default is
7
.
z
Rate:
The range is from 1 to 54Mbit/s. The data
transmission rate should be set according to the speed of
your wireless network. You can set one transmission speed,
or keep the default setting “Auto” to have the router
automatically detect the fastest possible data rate.
z
Basic Rate Set:
Select the basic rate that wireless clients
must support.
z
Fragmentation:
This value should remain at its default
setting of
2346
. The range is 256-2346 bytes. This value

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