Allied Telesis AT-WL2411 - Manual (Page 7)

AT-WL2411 Version 1.80 Installation and User’s Guide
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Chapter 6
Configuring the IEEE 802.11b Radio ..................................................................................................................................................... 111
Using One AT-WL2411 in a Simple Wireless Network ......................................................................................................................... 112
Configuring an 802.11b Access Point Parameters ........................................................................................................................ 113
Using Multiple Access Points and Roaming Wireless End Devices ................................................................................................. 114
Configuring Point-to-Point Bridges ............................................................................................................................................................ 116
Configuring 802.11b Point-to-Point Bridges Parameters ........................................................................................................... 126
To Configure the 802.11b Radio .................................................................................................................................................................. 127
Configuring 802.11b Radio Advanced Parameters .............................................................................................................................. 130
About the Radios ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 133
Chapter 7
Configuring Security ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 135
Understanding Security .................................................................................................................................................................................. 136
Enabling Access Methods .............................................................................................................................................................................. 139
Enabling Secure IAPP and Secure Wireless Hops .................................................................................................................................. 141
Setting Up Logins .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 143
Configuring the Access Point to Use a Password Server............................................................................................................. 144
Changing the Default Login .................................................................................................................................................................. 146
Configuring WEP 64/128 Security ............................................................................................................................................................... 148
Using an Access Control List (ACL) ............................................................................................................................................................. 151
Configuring 802.1x Security .......................................................................................................................................................................... 154
About Secure IAPP and Secure Wireless Hops................................................................................................................................ 155
Configuring the Access Point as an Authenticator ....................................................................................................................... 156
Chapter 8
Access Point Maintenance .......................................................................................................................................................................... 159
Monitoring the Access Point ......................................................................................................................................................................... 160
Viewing Access Point Connections..................................................................................................................................................... 160
Viewing Port Statistics ............................................................................................................................................................................. 161
Viewing the Configuration Summary ................................................................................................................................................ 162
Viewing Information About the Access Point................................................................................................................................. 163
Restoring the Default Settings ..................................................................................................................................................................... 164
Upgrading the Firmware ................................................................................................................................................................................ 166
Using a Serial Connection ...................................................................................................................................................................... 166
Using TFTP via Telnet............................................................................................................................................................................... 169
Using a Web Browser Interface ............................................................................................................................................................ 170
Chapter 9
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 173
LEDs ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 174
Radio ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 175
LEDs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 175
Communications Program or Telnet.................................................................................................................................................. 175
Radio MAC Ping ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 176
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Echo............................................................................................................................ 176
Security ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 177
Viewing the Security Events Log ......................................................................................................................................................... 177
General Security Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................................................... 178
Problems During Web Browser Firmware Upgrade ............................................................................................................................. 179
Commonly Asked Technical Support Questions ................................................................................................................................... 180
Getting Help with Your Installation ............................................................................................................................................................ 183