Airlink101 APO1000 Network Router User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1. SYSTEM OVERVIEW.............................................................................................................................1
1.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................................1
1.2 SYSTEM CONCEPT ..................................................................................................................................................2
1.3 APPLICATIONS IN WIRELESS NETWORK..................................................................................................................3
1.4 PRODUCT BENEFIT..................................................................................................................................................8
1.5 SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................................................................................9
CHAPTER 2. BASIC INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................................12
2.1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION.....................................................................................................................................12
2.1.1 Package Contents......................................................................................................................................12
2.1.2 Panel Function Descriptions.....................................................................................................................13
2.1.3 Hardware Installation Steps ...................................................................................................................... 15
2.2 WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE INSTRUCTIONS...................................................................................................16
CHAPTER 3. AP MODE CONFIGURATION.............................................................................................................18
3.1 EXTERNAL NETWORK CONNECTION .....................................................................................................................18
3.1.1 Network Requirement................................................................................................................................18
3.1.2 Configure LAN IP........................................................................................................................................19
3.2 WIRELESS LAN NETWORK CREATION..................................................................................................................21
3.2.1 Wireless General Setup.............................................................................................................................21
3.2.2 Wireless Advanced Setup .........................................................................................................................22
3.2.3 Create Virtual AP(VAP)..............................................................................................................................25
3.2.3.1 Virtual AP Overview...............................................................................................................................................25
3.2.3.2 Virtual AP Setup.....................................................................................................................................................26
3.2.4 MAC Filter Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 32
3.3 WIRELESS NETWORK EXPANSION ........................................................................................................................33
3.4 SYSTEM MANAGEMENT.........................................................................................................................................36
3.4.1 Configure Management.............................................................................................................................36
3.4.2 Configure System Time .............................................................................................................................38
3.4.3 Configure UPnP..........................................................................................................................................39
3.4.4 Configure SNMP Setup .............................................................................................................................40
3.4.5 Backup / Restore and Reset to Factory ..................................................................................................42
3.4.6 Firmware Upgrade......................................................................................................................................43
3.4.7 Network Utility .............................................................................................................................................44
3.4.8 Reboot..........................................................................................................................................................45
3.5 SYSTEM STATUS ....................................................................................................................................................46
3.5.1 System Overview........................................................................................................................................ 46
3.5.2 Associated Clients Status..........................................................................................................................48
3.5.3 WDS Link Status.........................................................................................................................................49
3.5.4 Extra Information ........................................................................................................................................50
3.5.5 Event Log..................................................................................................................................................... 52
CHAPTER 4. WDS MODE CONFIGURATION.........................................................................................................53
4.1 EXTERNAL NETWORK CONNECTION .....................................................................................................................53
4.1.1 Network Requirement................................................................................................................................53
4.1.2 Configure LAN IP........................................................................................................................................54
4.2 WIRELESS NETWORK EXPANSION ........................................................................................................................56
4.2.1 Wireless General Setup.............................................................................................................................56
4.2.2 Wireless Advanced Setup .........................................................................................................................57
4.2.3 WDS Setup..................................................................................................................................................60
4.3 SYSTEM MANAGEMENT.........................................................................................................................................63
4.3.1 Configure Management.............................................................................................................................63
4.3.2 Configure System Time .............................................................................................................................65
4.3.3 Configure UPnP..........................................................................................................................................66
4.3.4 Configure SNMP Setup .............................................................................................................................67