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Air Live N.Plug User Manual

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  • Page 1 N.Plug Wireless b/g/n Power Adapter Access Point User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 This product contains some codes from GPL. In compliance with GPL agreement, AirLive will publish the GPL codes on our website. Please go to www.airlive.com and go to the "Support GPL" menu to download source code AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Fcc Statement

    NOTICE: the domain name of our e-mail address is being shifted from adt.com.tw to tw.bureauveritas.com. The old e-mail address is still valid till mid-2010. Please modify your address book to keep contact information correct and up-to-date. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4.1.1 Router Mode ......................21 4.1.2 Repeater Mode ....................24 4.1.3 AP Mode ....................... 26 4.2 Wireless ..................27 4.2.1 Basic Settings ...................... 27 4.2.1.1 AP/Router ..................... 27 4.2.1.2 Repeater....................... 29 4.2.2 Advanced Settings ....................37 4.2.3 Security ......................... 39 AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 5 5.2.5 Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 7 ............85 5.2.6 Internet Access ....................87 5.2.7 Macintosh Clients ....................89 5.2.8 Linux Clients......................89 5.2.9 Other Unix Systems .................... 90 5.2.10Wireless Station Configuration................90 Appendix A: Troubleshooting..............92 Appendix B: About Wireless LANs ............95 AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    N.Plug in repeater mode is also great for users who are looking to extend their current wireless network but use as little configuration as possible.

  • Page 7: Product Features

    1.3 Product Features Repeater, AP, Router all-in-one compact design! Extend your coverage distance of current wireless network! Configuration free with WPS Easy-installation!! Plug directly onto electric socket/outlet! IEEE 802.11 B/G/N standard Support 3G/3.5G USB dongle and xDSL WAN AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 8: Physical Details

    WPS page), then the LED will start to flash. Please make a connection with other WPS supported device within 2 minutes. LED Behavior Printed Color Behavior Indication Power off POWER Green Power on Flashing System is resetting. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Upper Switch

    No Ethernet cable connecting WAN/LAN 1 port WAN/LAN1 Green Ethernet cable connected (Ethernet) Flashing Receiving/ sending data No Ethernet cable connecting LAN 2 Port LAN2 Green Ethernet cable connected (Ethernet) Flashing Receiving/ sending data 1.4.2 Upper Switch AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 10: Bottom View

    45 seconds. After the device has fully started, it will automatically into the selected Router mode. USB Port 2.0 USB port which provide access for 3G/3.5G USB dongle. For the compatibly 3G/3.5G dongle support list, please refer to Appendix section. 1.4.3 Bottom View AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 WAN/LAN1. Power ON/OFF User will able to turn on and off the N.Plug with this hardware switch. switch R-SMA Antenna User will connect the provided R-SMA antenna by screw the Connector antenna in a clockwise direction to the bottom panel of the device.

  • Page 12: Operation Modes

    3G/3.5G USB dongle at the USB 2.0 Port. After connected successfully, user can login the web page of the Wireless Router to set up the Internet connection by using PPPoE, DHCP client, PPTP client, L2TP client or static IP. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Access Point Mode

    2. Operation Modes 2.2 Access Point Mode When acting as an Access Point (AP), this device connects all the stations (PC/notebook with wireless network adapter) to a wireless network. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Repeater Mode

    2.3.2 Repeating Router For entering Repeating Router Mode, user needs to set the hardware switch to Repeater first. Then user can access to the web user interface of N.Plug, either use the Wizard function or just go to “Wireless Basic” for selecting the Repeating Mode via the drop down box.
  • Page 15 Client mode for wireless function. However, Router functions are added between the wireless WAN side and the Ethernet LAN side. Therefore, the ISP Subscriber can share the Repeating Router connection without the need for extra router AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 16: Client Mode

    2.3.3 Client Mode For entering Client Mode, user needs to set the hardware switch to Repeater first. Then user can access to the web user interface of N.Plug, either use the Wizard function or just go to “Wireless Basic” for selecting the Client Mode via the drop down box.
  • Page 17 If set to Repeater (Client) mode, If set to Client mode, this device can work like a wireless station when it’s connected to a computer so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless interface. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Installation

    3.1.1 AP/Router Mode Connect via RJ-45 (Ethernet) cable Set N.Plug in “AP mode” or “Router” Mode by using the hardware switch at the top of N.Plug For Router mode, please connect Internet line to the WAN port. For 3G sharing, please connect your 3G USB dongle to the USB port.
  • Page 19 3. Installation Configure one N.Plug as Repeater without WPS Set N.Plug in “Repeater mode” by using the hardware switch at the top of N.Plug. Plug-in N.Plug at the electrical outlet and wait about 2 minutes for devices to complete boot up.

  • Page 20: Login

    “admin” and password “airlive” to login (case-sensitive). After login successfully, please click the Setup Wizard item that provides a primary configuration of this device. You may enter each screen to change the default settings step by step. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 21  S tep1. The Wireless Router is properly installed and connection with computer is OK, and it is already powered ON. You can test the connection by using the "Ping" command: Step2. Please go to Start>Run…> Enter “cmd” command in the column to open the MS-DOS window. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 Step8. When set to Router mode, ensure you are using the wireless interface, connect the Wireless Router with computer via radio frequency. The Wireless interface can only be used if its configuration matches computer’s wireless settings. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 23: Common Connection Types

    Static (Fixed) IP Your ISP allocates a IP Address allocated to you. Address permanent IP Address to you. PPPoE You connect to the ISP User name and password. only when required. The IP address is usually allocated automatically. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 24: Other Modems (E.g. Broadband Wireless)

    ISP Data required Dynamic IP Your IP Address is None Address allocated automatically, when you connect to you ISP. Static (Fixed) IP Your ISP allocates a IP Address allocated to you. Address permanent IP Address to you. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Web Configuration

    4. Web Configuration Web Configuration After login successfully, please click the Setup Wizard item that provides a primary configuration of this device. You may enter each screen to change the default settings step by step. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 26: Setup Wizard

    (case-sensitive). Encryption Key We have chosen the WPS2-PSK encryption type for you. If you wish to change to other encryption type, please go to “Wireless Basic Setting” for further configuration. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 27 4. Web Configuration Step2- WAN Configuration You can select the WAN connection type in this page. N.Plug supports DHCP, Static IP, L2TP, PPTP, PPPoE, BigPond, and 3G. We will take the PPPoE as an example here. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 28 Password Enter the password that provide by your ISP provider. Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters (case-sensitive). Step3- Finish and Reboot Once the configuration is done, please click on the Finish button for applying the setting. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Repeater Mode

    Step 1- Mode Selection and Site Survey User can further select one of the three sub mode in this page. There are three sub modes supported by N.Plug. We will take Repeater mode as an example here. Mode Selection Repeater: Using repeater mode, N.Plug can also extend the wireless...
  • Page 30 Site Survey You can use this page to search the remote AP you wanted. After clicking on the Site Survey button, N.Plug will list all availability AP’s or Routers in range. Please select your desired AP and click. Step 2- Set Encryption User can set the SSID manually and configure the encryption of the wireless connection here.

  • Page 31: Ap Mode

    “Wireless Basic Setting” for further configuration. Step 2- Finish and Reboot Once the configuration is done, please click on the Finish button for applying the setting. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Wireless

    You can choose one mode of the following you need. The default 2.4GHz (B+G+N) mode. 2.4GHz (B): 802.11b supported rate only. 2.4GHz (G): 802.11g supported rate only. 2.4GHz (N): 802.11n supported rate only. 2.4GHz (B+G): 802.11b supported rate and 802.11g AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 2.4GHz (B+G+N) mode. Select upper or lower form the pull-down list, default is upper. Channel Number The channel number base on the channel width you select. Broadcast SSID Enabled: This Wireless Router will show its network name(SSID) AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 34: Repeater

    Because in the repeater mode, the wireless setting will be mostly the same the upstream Router or AP, if not necessary, we recommend you to use the site survey or WPS function for getting these values automatically. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 You can choose one mode of the following you need. The default 2.4GHz (B+G+N) mode. 2.4GHz (B): 802.11b supported rate only. 2.4GHz (G): 802.11g supported rate only. 2.4GHz (N): 802.11n supported rate only. 2.4GHz (B+G): 802.11b supported rate and 802.11g supported rate. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 2.4GHz (G) and 2.4GHz (B+G) band, and it is disabled under 2.4GHz (N), 2.4GHz (G+N) and 2.4GHz (B+G+N) band. Data Rate There are several data rate that you can select from the pull-down menu. Associated Clients Click button to show all connected clients. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 37 4. Web Configuration Repeating Router Disable Wireless Check to disable the wireless function. If the wireless LAN LAN Interface interface be disabled, the WLAN LED on the top will be off. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 38 Remote SSID In Repeater Mode, the remote SSID should be the same with the repeated Router or AP. WAN Setting Click on this button for invoking the WAN configuration page. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 Channel Number The channel number will be set the same as remote Ap automatically. Broadcast SSID Enabled: This Wireless Router will show its network name(SSID) to stations. Disabled: This Wireless Router will hide the network name to AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 40 2.4GHz (G) and 2.4GHz (B+G) band, and it is disabled under 2.4GHz (N), 2.4GHz (G+N) and 2.4GHz (B+G+N) band. Data Rate There are several data rate that you can select from the pull-down menu. Associated Clients Click button to show all connected clients. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 41 2.4GHz (B+G): 802.11b supported rate and 802.11g supported rate. 2.4GHz (G+N): 802.11g supported rate and 802.11n supported rate. 2.4GHz (B+G+N): 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n supported rate. Remote SSID In Repeater Mode, the remote SSID should be the same with the AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 42: Advanced Settings

    This function will be available under 2.4GHz (N), 2.4GHz (G+N), 2.4GHz (B+G+N) mode. Select upper or lower form the pull-down list, default is upper. Channel Number The channel number will be set the same as remote Ap automatically. 4.2.2 Advanced Settings AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 43 Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function. Short GI Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function. WLAN Partition Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function. 20/40MHz Coexist Select Enabled or Disabled to execute this function. The default is enabled. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 44: Security

    (WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA2-Mixed) to prevent any unauthorized accessing. Note: WPA and WPA2 only support TKIP and AES as encryption method. Shared Key only supports WEP as encryption method. AUTO(Open/Shared) means AP can accept station connect to it using OPEN-WEP or SHARED-WEP AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 45 Encryption Key: Enter the key in the key setting field. 802.1x Authentication Key Length: select key length 64 Bits or 128 Bits. RADIUS Server IP Address: Enter the RADIUS Server’s IP Address provided by your ISP. RADIUS Server Port: Enter the RADIUS Server’s port number AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 46 8 to 63 characters string if you selected passphrase. Pre-shared key format to set the passwords or leave it blank, in which the 802.1x Authentication will be activated. Make sure the same password is used on client's end. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Access Control

    RADIUS Server Password: Enter the password that the AP shares with the RADIUS Server. 4.2.4 Access Control Wireless Access Enable or Disable the Access Control function. User can use this Control Mode function for restricting the wireless client connection. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 48: Wds Settings

    To setup WDS must use the same wireless products (the same model will be better); due to different wireless products might support different WDS settings. Thus, it is suggested that to use the same wireless products that support WDS function. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 49 WDS Settings page to enter the Wireless MAC address (please make sure the BSSID of the other WDS supported AP) 12 characters to each other to make the WDS connection. Please click Apply Changes button to execute. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 50 Set Security Enable the WDS function and then click Set Security button to set up the WDS security. Encryption: Select the encryption type None, WEP 64 bits, WEP 128 bits from the pull-down menu. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 51 MAC address, transmission packets and errors, reception packets and Tx Rate (Mbps) counters for each configured WDS AP. Refresh: Click to renew the counters information. Close: Click to leave the screen. Current WDS AP Here shows the current WDS AP information. List AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 52: Site Survey

    Click the Next button to configure the security setting. Back Go back to previous step. Connect Under the Repeater mode and select a site that you would like to communicate, and then click the Connect button to make a connection. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 53: Wps

    2 minutes and get IP address. Current Key Info This table shows the security status of the Wireless Router. If user would like to set up the security, please go to Wireless > Security. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 54: Schedule

    4. Web Configuration 4.2.8 Schedule Enable Wireless Check the box to enable the schedule function. Set up the time to Schedule schedule the wireless access rule. Select the day and time you want to enable the wireless function. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 55: Internet Setting

    1492 for your application. Reducing the packet size can help connecting to certain web sites or speeding up packet transfer rate. If the incorrect packet size is entered, you may not be able to open certain web sites. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 56 DNS server IP address(es). DNS 2/ DNS 3: These servers are optional. You can enter another DNS server’s IP address as a backup. DNS 2 and 3 servers will be used when the DNS 1 server fails. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 57 1452 for your application. Reducing the packet size can help connecting to certain web sites or speeding up packet transfer rate. If the incorrect packet size is entered, you may not be able to open certain web sites. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 58 Password: Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). Connection Type: Select the connection type Continuous, Connect on Demand or Manual from the pull-down menu. If selected Manual user can click Connect button to make a connection. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP here. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask here. Server IP Address: Enter the L2TP Server IP Address in this column. User Name: Maximum input is 20 alphanumeric characters (case AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 If the incorrect packet size is entered, you may not be able to open certain web sites. If the 3G be selected, user has to set up the user name, password and other information that the 3G connection needed. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 61 Internet. This MAC address is the PC’s MAC address that your ISP had originally connected your Internet connection to. Type in this Clone MAC address in this section to replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC address of that PC. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 62: Port Filtering

    Select the protocol (TCP, UDP or Both) used to the remote system or service. Comment You may key in a description MAC address. Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page, click Apply Changes button to save the settings. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 63: Ip Filtering

    You may key in a description for the port range. Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page, click Apply Changes button to save the settings. Reset Click Reset button to restore to default values. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 64: Port Forwarding

    Port Range For TCP and UDP Services, enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the service. If the service uses a single port number, enter it in both the start and finish fields. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 65: Url Filtering

    4.3.5 URL Filtering Enable URL Filtering Check to enable URL filtering function. URL Address Enter the URL address in the field Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page, click Apply Changes button to save the settings. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Dmz

    You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static IP address for DMZ to work properly. Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page, click Apply Changes button to save the settings. Reset Click Reset button to restore to default values AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 67: Ddns

    Enter your passwords that you registered in service provider website. Maximum input is 30 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page, click Apply Changes button to save the settings. Reset Click Reset button to restore to default values. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 68: Router Setup

    RIP and OSPF. Network Address Translation (NAT) selects to enable or disable this function. Transmit Select to enable or disable RIP protocol for transmit. Receive Select to enable or disable RIP protocol for receive. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 69 A router metric typically based on information like path length, bandwidth, load, hop count, path cost, delay, Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU), reliability and communications cost. Interface Select the interface of the setting path. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 70: System

    Disable: Select to disable this Wireless Router to distribute IP addresses to connected clients. Server: Select to enable this Wireless Router to distribute IP Addresses (DHCP Server) to connected clients. And the following field will be activated for you to enter the starting IP address. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 71 Close: Click this button to close the window. Static DHCP Check the box to enable the Static DHCP function, default setting is disabled. When set to enabled, user can click Set Static DHCP button to set the Static DHCP function. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 Delete All: Click Delete All button to delete all the items. Reset: Click Reset button to rest. Domain Name Enter the network area name here. 802.1d Spanning Select Disabled or Enabled form the pull-down list. Tree AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 73: Time Zone Setting

    Time Zone Select Select the local time zone from the pull-down menu. Enable NTP client Check to enable NTP (Network Time Protocol Server) client update update function. Automatically Adjust Check the box to enable this function. Daylight Saving AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 74 IP Setting enter an IP address of a specific server manually. Apply Changes After completing the settings on this page, click Apply Changes button to save current settings. Refresh Click Refresh button to renew current time. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 75: Denial-Of-Service

    Internet access becomes unavailable. The Wireless Router incorporates protection against DoS attacks. This screen allows you to configure DoS protection. Check the box to enable the DoS settings. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 76: Upgrade Firmware

    Select File Click the Browse button to find and open the firmware file (the browser will display to correct file path.) Upload Click the Upload button to perform. Reset Click Reset button to restore to default values. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 77: Save/Reload Setting

    User Name Key in a new login user name in the blank field. User can empty the user name and password columns to disable the access. New Password Maximum input is 30 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive.) AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 78: Qos

    4. Web Configuration Confirmed Password Key in the password again to confirm. 4.4.7 QoS AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 79 Select Guaranteed minimum bandwidth or Restricted maximum bandwidth modes. Uplink Bandwidth Enter the Uplink Bandwidth (Kbps) in the column. (Kbps) Downlink Bandwidth Enter the Downlink Bandwidth (Kbps) in the column. (Kbps) Comment Enter the note for the setting. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 80: Ststus

    4. Web Configuration 4.5 Ststus 4.5.1 Status User can check the running information about N.Plug in this page. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 81: Statistics

    4. Web Configuration 4.5.2 Statistics User can check the wireless connection information in this page. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 82: Log

    4. Web Configuration 4.5.3 Log User can check the system log in this page. 4.6 Reboot User can reboot the N.Plug by clicking the Reboot button. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 83: Pc Configuration

    If using a Fixed (specified) IP address, the following changes are required: The Gateway must be set to the IP address of the Wireless Router. The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 84: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows 2000

    1. Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection. 2. Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a screen like the following: 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 85 LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Router.) If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 86: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Xp

    2. Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: 3. Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card. 4. Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 87 LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless Router. If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 88: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows Vista

    Manage Network Connections> Local Area Connection. 2. Right click the Local Area Connection icon and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: 3. Select the Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) or 6 (TCP/IPv6) for your network card. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 89 IP address they assigned to the Wireless Router. If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 90: Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Windows 7

    Connections> Local Area Connection. 2. Right click the Local Area Connection icon and choose Properties. You should see a screen like the following: 3. Select the Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) or 6 (TCP/IPv6) for your network card. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 91 IP address they assigned to the Wireless Router. If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and enters the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 92: Internet Access

    5. Click Next on the "New Connection Wizard" screen. 6. Select "Connect to the Internet" and click Next. For Windows Vista 1. Select Start menu > Control Panel > Network and Internet> Network and Sharing Center. 2. Select Set up a connection or network. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 93 4. Click Edit Location. Select TCP/IP for the Network field. (Leave the Phone Number blank.) 5. Click Save, then OK. 6. Configuration is now complete. 7. Before clicking "Sign On", always ensure that you are using the " Wireless Router " location. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 94: Macintosh Clients

    1. Start your X Windows client. 2. Select Control Panel – Network. 3. Select the "Interface" entry for your Network card. Normally, this will be called "eth0". 4. Click the Edit button, set the "protocol" to "DHCP", and save this data. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 95: Other Unix Systems

    By default, WEP on the Wireless Router is disabled. If WEP remains disabled on the Wireless Router, all stations must have WEP disabled. If WEP is enabled on the Wireless Router, each station must use the same settings as the Wireless Router. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 96 Each station must set up the RADIUS Server’s IP 802.1x address, port and passwords that provided by your ISP. Note By default, the Wireless Router will allow 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n connection AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 97: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    Router's default IP Address of 192.168.1.253. Also, the Network Mask should be set to 255.255.255.0 to match the Wireless Router. In Windows, you can check these settings by using Control Panel-Network to check the Properties for the TCP/IP protocol. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 98: Wireless Access

    Only one (1) PC can use this feature. Wireless Access Problem 1: My PC can't locate the Wireless Router. Solution 1: Check the following: Your PC is set to Infrastructure Mode. (Access Points are always in Infrastructure Mode) AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 99 Any "noisy" devices should be shielded or relocated. RF Shielding Your environment may tend to block transmission between the wireless stations. This will mean high access speed is only possible when close to the Wireless Router. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 100: Appendix B: About Wireless Lans

    Wireless Stations. But if the data is encrypted, then it is meaningless unless the receiver can decrypt it. If WEP is used, the Wireless Stations and the Access Point must have the same security settings for each of the following: AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

  • Page 101: Wireless Lan Configuration

    Point must use the same settings, as follows: Mode The mode must be set to Infrastructure. SSID (ESSID) The network name must match the value used on the Wireless Router. Note The SSID is case- sensitive. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 102 Server that desires to authenticate its links. The server is a server WPA2 that has access to a user database with authentication WPA2-Mixed information. Each station must set up the RADIUS Server’s IP 802.1x address, port and passwords that provided by your ISP. AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...
  • Page 103 Appendix B About Wireless LANs AirLive N.Plug User’s Manual...

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