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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc . ® Model No . Access Point with SRX Wir eless- G WA P 5 4 G X User Guide WIRELESS GH z 2.4 802.11g.
Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Copyright and T rademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice . L inksys is a registered tradema rk or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc . and/or its affiliates in the U.S . and certain other countries. Copyright © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc.
Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What’s in this User Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 4 Network Topology 4 Roaming 4 Network .
Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix A: Troubleshooting 35 Frequently Asked Questions 35 Appendix B: Wireless Security 39 Security Precautions 39 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 39 App.
Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX List of Figures Figure 3-1: Front Panel 6 Figure 3-2: Back Panel 7 Figure 4-1: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable 8 Figure 4-2: Connect the Power 8 Figure 5-1: Welcom.
Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Figure 6-9: Wireless Security - RADIUS Screen 26 Figure 6-10: Wireless Security - WEP Screen 26 Figure 6-11: Wireless - Wireless MAC Filter Screen 27 Figure 6-12: Wir.
1 Chapter 1: Introductio n Welcome Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Chapter 1: Introduction We l c o m e Thank you for choosing the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX.
2 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX What’ s in this User Guide? This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Access Point’ s applications and this User Guide .
3 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX • Appendix H: Regulator y Information This appendix supplies the Access Point’s regulatory information. • Appendix I: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including T echnical Support.
4 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Chapter 2: Planning Y our Wireless Network Network T opology A wireless network is a group of computers, each equipped with one wireless adapter . Computers in a wireless network must be configured to share the same radio channel.
5 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Network La yout The Wireless-G Access Point with SRX has been designed for use with 802.11g and 802.11b products. The Access Point is compatible with 802.11g and 802.
6 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX The Front Panel Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX The Front P anel The Access Point's LEDs, which indicate activity and status information, are located on the front panel.
7 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX The Back Panel Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Back P anel The Access Point's Ethernet ne twork and power ports, as we ll as the Reset button, are located on the back panel. Reset Button There are two w ays to reset the Access Point's factory defaults.
8 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Acce ss Point with SRX Overview Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Overview This chapter explains how to connect the Access Point for setup . Connections for Setup 1.
9 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Overview Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Overview Now that you've connected the Access Point to your wired network, you are ready to begin setting it up.
10 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX 3. Optimally , you should set up the Access Point using a PC on your wired network. Connect a network cable to your network router or switch.
11 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX 5. Connect the power adapter to the Access Point and an electrical outlet. Then click the Next button. 6. Make sure the Access Point’ s Ethernet, Wireless, and Powe r LEDs are lit on its front panel.
12 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX 7. The Setup Wizard will run a searc h for the Access Point within your network and then display a list along with the status information for the selected access point.
13 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX 9. The Basic Settings screen will appear next. Enter a descriptive name in the Device Name field. Create a password that will control access to the Access Point’ s Web-based Utility and Setup Wizard.
14 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Configuring the Access Point’ s Wireless Settings 1. The Setup Wizard will ask you to enter the SSID , Ch annel, and Network Mode settings for your wireless network.
15 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX 2. Select the level of security you want to use: WEP or WP A/WP A2 P ersonal . W EP stands for Wired Equivalent Privac y , and WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access.
16 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX WP A/WP A2 Personal WP A Personal T o use WPA Personal security , select WP A P ersonal from the Security drop-down menu. WP A Personal o ffers two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys.
17 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX WP A2 Mixed Mode T o use WPA2 Mixed Mode security , select WP A2 Mixe d Mode from the Security drop-down menu. WPA2 Mixed Mode uses TKIP and AES for encr yption.
18 Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Using the Setup Wizard Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX 4. The Setup Wizard will ask you to review your settings before it saves them. Click the Ye s button if you are satisfied with your settings, or click the No button if you do not want to save your new settings.
19 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX Overview Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX Overview The Access Point has been designed to be functional right out of the box, with the default settings in the Setup Wizard.
20 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX Navigating the Utility Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Wireless Y ou will use the Wireless tabs to enter a var iety of wireless settings for the Access Point. • Basic Wireless Settings .
21 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX Accessing the Utility Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Accessing the Utility T o access the Web-based Utility of the Access Point, launch Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator . In the Address field, enter the Access Point’ s default IP address, 192.
22 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Setup - Network Set up Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Select Static IP if you want to assign a static or fixed IP address to the Access Point. Then complete the following: IP Address .
23 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Wireless - Basic Wireless Settings Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Wireless - Basic Wir eless Settings T ab Change the wireless network settings on this screen. Basic Wireless Settings Configure the Access Point using the available settings.
24 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Wireless - Wireless Security Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Wireless - Wir eless Security T ab Change the Access Point’ s w ireless security settings on this screen. Wireless Security Security Mode .
25 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Wireless - Wireless Security Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX WP A2- Mixed Encryption . TKIP + AES is automatically selected so both methods can be used. P assphrase . Enter a Passph rase (also called a WP A Shared Key) of 8-32 characters.
26 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Wireless - Wireless Security Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX RADIUS This option features WEP used in coordination with a RADIUS ser ver . (This should only be used when a RADIUS server is connected to the Access Point.
27 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Wireless - Wireless MAC Filter Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Wireless - Wir eless MAC Filter T ab This screen allows you to permit or block wireless access for computers with specific MAC addresses.
28 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Wireless - Advanced Wireless Settings Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Wireless - Adv anced Wireless Settings T ab This screen allows you to configure the advanced settings for the Access Point.
29 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Wireless - Advanced Wireless Settings Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Beacon Interval. This value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon. A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Access Point to keep the network synchronized.
30 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Admin istration - Manageme nt Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Administration - Management T ab On this screen you can configure the password as well as back up or restore the Access Point’ s configuration file .
31 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Administration - Log Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Administration - Log T ab On this screen you can configure the log settings. Management Y ou can have logs that keep track of the Access Point’ s activities.
32 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Administration - Fact ory Defaults Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Administration - Factory Defaults T ab On this screen you can restore the Access Point’ s fa ctory d efault settings.
33 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Status - Local Netw ork Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Status - Local Network T ab The Local Network screen displays the Access Point’s current status information for the local network.
34 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Acc ess Point with SRX The Status - Wireless Netw ork Tab Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX The Status - Wireless Network T ab The Wireless Network screen displays the Access Point’ s current sta tus information for its wireless network.
35 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix A: T roubleshooting This appendix provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Wireless-G Access Point with SRX.
36 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX What IEEE 802.11g feat ures are supported? The product supports the following IEEE 802.
37 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX What is the IS M band? The FCC and their counterparts outside of the U.S . have set aside bandwidth for unlicensed use in the ISM (Industrial, Scientific and Medical) band.
38 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX What is a MA C Address? The Media Access Control (MAC) address is a unique number assigned by the manufacturer to any Ethernet networking device , such as a network adapter , that allows the network to identify it at the hardware level.
39 Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Precautions Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix B: Wireless Security Linksys wants to make wir eless networking as safe and easy for you as possible .
40 Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Threats Facing Wireless Netwo rks Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX SSID. There are several things to k eep in mind about the SSID: 1. Disable Broadcast 2. Make it unique 3. Change it often Most wireless networking devices will give you the optio n of broadcasting the SSID .
41 Appendix B: Wireless Security Security Threats Facing Wireless Netwo rks Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX WP A-P ersonal . If you do no t have a RADIUS serv er , select the ty pe of algorithm you want to use , TKIP or AES, and enter a password in the Passphrase field of 8-63 characters.
42 Appendix C: Upgradin g Firmware Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware The Access Point's firmware is upgraded through the Web- based Utility’ s Administration - Fir mware Upgrade tab . Follow these instructions: 1.
43 Appendi x D: Wind ows Hel p Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix D: Windows Help Almost all wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier .
44 Appendix E: Glossary Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix E: Glossar y This glossary contains som e basic networking terms you may come across when u sing this product. For more advanced terms, see the complete Linksys glossary at http://www .
45 Appendix E: Glossary Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX DMZ ( D e m ilitarized Z one) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be “seen” from the Internet. DNS ( D omain N ame S erver) - The IP address of your ISP's ser ver , which translates the names of websites into IP addresses.
46 Appendix E: Glossary Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX IP Address - The address used to identify a computer or device on a network. IPCONFIG - A Windows 2000 and XP utility that displays the IP address for a particular networking device.
47 Appendix E: Glossary Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX RJ-45 ( R egistered J ack -45 ) - An Ethernet connecto r that holds up to eight wires. Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to another without losing the connection.
48 Appendix E: Glossary Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX TKIP ( T emporal K ey I ntegrity P rotocol) - a wireless encr yption protocol that provides dynamic encr yption keys for each packet transmitted. T opology - The physical layout of a network. TX Rate - T ransmission Rate.
49 Appendix F: Specifications Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix F: Specifications Model W AP54GX Standards IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Ports/Buttons Reset, Ethernet, Power Cabling T ype RJ-45 LEDs Ethernet, Wireless, and Power T ransmit Power 802.
50 Appendix F: Specifications Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Operating Humidity 10% to 85% Non-Condensing Storage Humidity 5% to 90% Non-Condensing.
51 Appendix G: Warranty Information Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix G: W arranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to Y ou that, for a pe riod of three years (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use .
52 Appendix H: Regulatory Inform ation Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix H: Regulator y Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with the specifications fo r a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
53 Appendix H: Regulatory Inform ation Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains importa nt information for u sers with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products.
54 Appendix H: Regulatory Inform ation Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX.
55 Appendix H: Regulatory Inform ation Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX.
56 Appendix H: Regulatory Inform ation Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX.
57 Appendix H: Regulatory Inf ormation Dual-Band Wireless Access P oint For more information, visit www .linksys.com..
58 Appendix I: Contact Informa tion Wireless-G Access P oint with SRX Appendix I: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys? Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www .linksys.com or ftp.
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