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3.
For WLAN, open the WLAN client utility. Click
Configuration
tab. Type default SSID (default
SSID: wireless) in the Network Name field. Choose “Access Point” for Network Type, then
click
OK
button.
Note: the default channel is 6.Configuring the Router through Web Browser
Chapter 4
Initial Software Installation and Configuration
The access point can be configured through your web browser with the Web-Based Utility.
Open your web browser and type the default IP address of the AP in the address field (default IP:
192.168.1.1) and press
Enter
. Make sure the IP address of AP and your computer are in the same
subnet.
After the connection is established, you will see the User Login page as shown below. Leave
the password field blank when the first time you open the Web-Based utility. You can change the
password on the “Administrator settings” page.
The system will be time out after idling about 1 minute. You have to login again to re-enter the
main setting page. You can change the idle time out period on the “Administrator settings” page.
On any page, you can click
HELP
to obtain more descriptions and explanations. To clear any
values you’ve entered on any page, click
CANCEL
and re-enter information.
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There are three tabs on the upper right-corner of each page. To go back to the main setting
page, press HOME tab. To log out of the web management, press EXIT tab. To complete any
change you have made, press RESET tab after clicking APPLY button.
Chapter 5
Configuring the router through web browser
5.1
System Setting
The system setting contains all basic configuration of the access point. It includes System Time,
Administrator Setting, Firmware Upgrade, Configuration Tools, Status, and Reset.
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5.1.1 System Time
Connecting to a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server allows the AP to synchronize
the system clock to the global internet. The synchronized clock in the AP is used to control client
filtering. The polling time is the time period that the AP sends requests for the correct time. Note
that the polling time can not be less than 3600 sec. Click
APPLY
to complete your change.
5.1.2 Administrator Setting
Set a password to restrict management access to the access point. If you want to manage the
access point from a remote location (outside of the local network), you must also specify the IP
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address of the remote PC.
Password Settings:
To change your password, enter your current password in the “Current Password” box. Enter
new password in the “Password” box. Enter it again in the “Re-type password” box to confirm it.
Click
APPLY
to complete your change.
The “idle Time Out” is the amount of time of inactivity before the access point will
automatically close the Administrator session. Set this to zero to disable it.
Remote Management:
By default, management access is only available to users on your local network. However, you
can also manage the access point from a remote host. Just check the Enable check box and enter the
IP address of an administrator to this screen.
5.1.3 Firmware Upgrade
The firmware information is displayed on this page. You can find firmware version and
firmware date here. There are two ways to upgrade the firmware: “Using TFTP” and “Using WEB”.
Click
APPLY
to choose the one you want.
!
Using TFTP
On the managed computer, run the TFTP Server utility. And specify the folder in which the
firmware file resides. After running the TFTP server, enter the TFTP server IP and the filename on
the following page. Click on
APPLY
to complete your change.
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Using WEB
Type the correct firmware file path and file name on the File field. You can click Browse to
select the file location. Click on
APPLY
to complete your change.
5.1.4 Configuration Tools
This tool can backup or restore the AP’s configuration. It can also restore the original factory
default settings.
!
Restore Factory default configuration:
(1)
Check the “Restore Factory Default Configuration
”
radio button and then click
APPLY
.
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