Moxa Technologies Network Hardware MOXA AirWorks User Manual

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual www.moxa.com/product First Edition, July 2005 Moxa Networking Co., Ltd. Tel: +886-2-2910-1230 Fax

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Getting Started 2-2First-Time Installation and Configuration Before installing AWK-1100, check to make sure tha

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Getting Started 2-3NOTE For security reasons, we strongly recommended changing the password. To do so, open the

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Getting Started 2-4Step 6: Configure AWK-1100’s IEEE 802.11 settings Go to the IEEE 802.11 Communication secti

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Getting Started 2-5NOTE About 10 seconds are needed for the AP to complete its restart process. Deploying the A

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Getting Started 2-6To establish a wireless link to an Access Point: 1. Launch the configuration/monitoring uti

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Getting Started 2-7Checking if the TCP/IP-related Settings Work To check if a client computer can assess the In

33 Chapter 3 Web Console Configuration In this chapter, we will explain each Web management page of the Web-based Network Manager. The following t

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-2Overview Menu Structure The left side of the home page contains a menu that you c

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-3y Advanced. Advanced settings of the AWK-1100. ¾ Packet Filters. Ethernet Type F

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-4Viewing Status Associated Wireless Clients On this page, the status information o

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-5Link Monitor (AP Client mode only) When the AWK-1100 is in AP Client mode, you ca

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-6 AP/Bridge AP Client AP/Bridge WDS STA-AP AP Client STA-AP To establish a stati

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-7To upgrade the firmware of AWK-1100 by HTTP: 1. Click Browse and then select a co

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-83. Configure the IP address of the computer so that the AWK-1100 and the computer

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-9TIP If you want to upgrade the firmware of a deployed AP from a remote location ov

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-10NOTE Make sure the file is a valid configuration backup file for AWK-1100. TIP I

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-11DHCP Server (AP/Bridge modes only) Basic AWK-1100 can assign IP addresses to cli

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-12To assign a static IP address to a specific DHCP client: 1. Specify the MAC addr

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-13Association Control If the number of currently associated wireless clients excee

Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ...1-1 Overvie

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-14By WDS, two or more LAN segments can be connected wirelessly. As illustrated in t

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-15 WARNING Be sure to eliminate loops from networks that consist of wireless bridge

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-16AP 1 AP 2STA 1STA 2STA 3Wireless LinkEthernet LinkSwitchWCI:This AP OnlyWCI:This

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-17A total of 7 security modes are available with the different AWK-1100 models: y

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-18MAC-Address-Based Access Control With MAC-Address-Based Access Control, you can

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-19 Sample MAC ACL file To download a MAC ACL file from a TFTP server: 1. Speci

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-20 RADIUS Server Internet Wireless APWireless AP User Database user authenticati

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-21Configuring Advanced Settings Packet Filters The AWK-1100 provides layer 2 (Ether

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-22TCP/UDP Port Filters The destination port field of the TCP or UDP header of a pa

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Web Console Configuration 3-23NOTE The SNMP Authentication Failure trap is issued when using an incorrect commu

Appendix C Regulatory Statement ... C-1 Appendix D Service Information..

AA Appendix A Default Settings TIP Press the Reset (SF-Reset, or Soft-Reset) switch on the housing of a powered-on AP to reset the configuration s

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Default Settings A-2LAN Interface Method of obtaining an IP Address Set manually IP Address 192.168.127.2

BB Appendix B Troubleshooting Check the following first: y Make sure that the AWK-1100’s power is on and the Ethernet cables are connected firmly

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Troubleshooting B-2TCP/IP Settings Problems Default Gateway of Client Computer AP IEEE 802.11g Stage A State

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Troubleshooting B-3y Are the IP address of the client computer and the IP address of the AP on the same IP sub

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Troubleshooting B-4The AWK-1100 stops working and does not respond to Web management requests. y The firmware

CC Appendix C Regulatory Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Regulatory Statement C-2Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who inst

DD Appendix D Service Information This appendix shows you how to contact Moxa for information about this and other products, and how to report pro

11 Chapter 1 Introduction MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 enables wireless users to access network resources wirelessly. AWK-1100 can authenticate and auth

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Service Information D-2MOXA Internet Services Customer satisfaction is our number one concern, and to ensure th

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Service Information D-3Problem Report Form MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 Customer name: Company: Tel: Fax: Email: Da

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Service Information D-4Product Return Procedure For product repair, exchange, or refund, the customer must: 

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Introduction 1-2Overview AWK-1100 is rated to operate at temperatures ranging from 0 to 60°C, and is rugged eno

MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 User’s Manual Introduction 1-3802.11g: 10% PER@6Mbps≤-88dBm, 10% PER@9Mbps≤-87dBm 10% PER@12Mbps≤-84dBm, 10% PER@18Mbps≤-

22 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter explains how to install MOXA AirWorks AWK-1100 for the first time. The following topics are covered: 