TRENDnet TEW-AP100 User manual

11M WLAN Access Point

FreePort Station

User’s Manual

Rev 1.0

FreePort Station User's Manual

Using this Manual

This section explains the symbols used in this manual.

nSymbols

Caution : Items to which you must pay attention when handling the product. Failure to follow this mark

may result in personal injury and/or damage to the equipment.

Note : Supplementary information that you should know when handling the product.

Reference : Refers to the page of related subject.

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nGlossary and Diacritical Marks Within the Text

ŸText in bold indicates the names of menu options, buttons, text boxes, check boxes, software, and dialog

boxes, etc., that you can select to perform operations.

ŸThe AP is referred as Access Point through this manual.

ŸThe personal computer to be used with the wireless LAN card is called the wireless LAN personal computer.

ŸThe personal computer to be used with the Access Point settings is referred as the Settings Personal

Computer.

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Communication between a wireless LAN and a wired

LAN

This section describes how to use an AP when communicating between a wireless LAN and a wired LAN.

Network Configuration Illustration

Current Network Environment : Wired LAN Network

Desired Network : Network comprising wireless and wired LAN PCs.

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Table of Contents

1.Communications Between Ethernet LAN and Wireless LAN 5

Installation 5

2.Preparing the FreePort Station Settings 6

TCP/IP Protocol Setting 6

On Windows 98 / 95 6

Adding TCP/IP Protocols (Windows 98/95) 7

On Windows 2000 9

Adding TCP/IP Protocols (Windows 2000) 11

On Windows NT4.0 12

3.Installing FreePort Station Manager 13

Displaying FreePort Station Setting Screen 14

Enabling and Disabling Roaming Function 15

Limiting Connections from Wireless LAN PCs 16

Ensuring Security by the WEP (Encryption) Function 18

Grouping Multiple FreePort Stations 19

Configuring the Transmission Mode 20

Reset FreePort Station Settingsto the Factory Defaults 20

4.Self-Diagnostic 21

5.Setting Screen Tables 22

6.Glossary 25

7.Product Specifications 28

Specifications 28

LAN Port Connector Specifications 29

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1. Communications Between Ethernet LAN and

Wireless LAN

This section explains the procedure for enabling communication between personal computers on an Ethernet

LAN and personal computers on a wireless LAN using AP.

Installation

Connection to the AP, hub, ground wire, and Power supply is shown below.

Be sure to use the supplied AC adapter power supply.

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2. Preparing the FreePort Station Settings

(on the Personal Computer)

The AP settings are preformed using a personal computer on the Ethernet LAN. For the proper AP setting, make

sure that the following software are installed in the personal computer (hereafter called the settings personal

computer) on the Ethernet LAN.

TCP/IP protocol …………………….. Refer to the “TCP/IP Protocol Setting”section below.

FreePort Station Manager …………Refer to “Installing the FreePort Station Manager”.

Web browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or later, or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or later):

…………………………………….. Refer to the relevant Web browser manual. Microsoft Internet Explorer is

installed as standard on Windows 98 and Windows 2000.

TCP/IP Protocol Setting

The procedure for setting the proper TCP/IP protocol is depending on the OS used in the PC. Please refer to the

following for the proper settings.

Before the setting, check the LAN port drivers are properly installed in the personal computer and it is

connected to the network.

Windows 98/95: Refer to “On Windows 98/95”below.

Windows 2000: Refer to “On Windows 2000”.

Windows NT 4.0: Refer to “On Windows NT 4.0”.

On Windows 98/95

The TCP/IP protocol is set as follows.

Start your personal computer.

Click the Start button, and then select Settings, and then Control Panel.

Double-click the Network icon.

In the Network dialog box, check that TCP/IP is displayed in the following network components are installed:

Only 1 LAN board installed The dial-up adapter and the LAN boards are installed.

TCP/IP (LAN board driver name) is normally displayed in the

following network components are installed:

[TCP/IP-> "LAN board driver name"]

If no TCP/IP is displayed. Refer to “Adding TCP/IP Protocos (Windows 98/95)”section.

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Select "TCP/IP" and click the Properties button.

Click the IP Address tab, set the IP Address and click OK

Consult your network administrator for IP

address settings for the configuration PC.

If there is a DHCP server in your network, select

"Automatic IP address assignment".

7Restart Windows 98/95.

This completes the configuration of the TCP/IP protocol for the configuration PC.

Go to "Installing FreePort Station Manager" section.

Adding TCP/IP Protocols (Windows 98/95)

If the TCP/IP Protocol is not in added to the settings personal computer, add the protocol using the following

procedure.

1 Click the Start button, and select Settings, Control Panel, and then Network.

Click the Add button.

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3Select Protocol, and click the Add button.

In the Manufacturers field, select Microsoft,

and in the Network Protocols field, select

TCP/IP and click the OK button.

The TCP/IP protocol is added.

This completes the TCP/IP protocol installation.

Continue to the “TCP/IP Protocol Settings”(On Windows 98/95) section procedure.

On Windows 2000

The TCP/IP protocol is set on the settings personal computer using the following procedure.

1 Start Windows 2000, and log on using your logon name (e.g., Administrator with administrator access).

2 Click the Start button. Then select Settings and Network and Dial-up Connections.

3 Double-click the Local Area Connection icon.

Click the Properties button.

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Check it Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is displayed.

If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is not

displayed, refer to "Adding the TCP/IP Protocols

(Windows 2000)" section.

Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click

the Properties button.

Con

Set the IP address, and click the OK button.

If there is a DHCP server on the network,

select "Obtain an IP address automatically".

Click the Close button.

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Click the Close button.

Goto “Installing FreePort Station Manager”section.

Adding the TCP/IP Protocols (Windows 2000)

If the TCP/IP Protocol is not in added to the settings personal computer, add the protocol using the following

procedure.

1 Click the Start button, and then select Settings and Network and Dial-up Connections.

2 Double-click the Local Area Connection icon.

Click the Properties button.

Click the Install button.

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