EnGenius ENSTATION5 Specifications

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Product Overview Chapter 1

PACKAGE CONTENTS 1-1 1.1 Package Contents The EnStation5 package contains the following items:  EnStation5  PoE Injector with Power Adapter  24

1-2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1.2 Product Overview Thank you for choosing EnStation5. The EnStation5 is a long range, high performance IEEE 802.11a/n netw

1-3 BENEFITS Benefits The EnStation5 is the ideal product around which you can build your WLAN. The following list summarizes a few key advantages

1-4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Technical Specifications Wireless Specifications  IEEE 802.11a/n  Radio I: 11a/n: 5.180-5.825 GHz, Data Rate: Up to 3

1-5 PRODUCT INTERFACE 1.3 Product Interface INTERFACE DESCRIPTION Figure 1-1: Back Panel View F WAN LED (Access Point or Client

Installation Chapter 2

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2-1 2.1 System Requirements To install the EnStation5, you will need the following:  Computer (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X Opera

2-2 INSTALLING THE DEVICE 2.2 Installing the Device Installing the EnStation5 on a pole or wall optimizes the wire- less access range. Note: Onl

CONVENTIONS VI Conventions The following conventions are used to give the user additional information about specific procedures or content. It is

2-3 WALL MOUNTING THE DEVICE 5. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the PoE port of the PoE injector. Figure 2-1: Installing the EnSta

2-4 POLE MOUNTING THE DEVICE Pole Mounting the Device 1. Plug the dynamic stick into the bracket. 2. Combine the sealing nut with the assembled kit

Web Configuration Chapter 3

LOGGING IN 3-1 3.1 Logging In The EnStation5 has a built-in Web Configurator that lets you manage the unit from any location using a Web browser

3-2 BEST PRACTICES Best Practices Perform the following procedures regularly to make the EnStation5 more secure and manage the EnStation5 more effe

Basic Network Settings Chapter 4

SYSTEM STATUS 4-1 4.1 System Status View the summary of the current system status including system (hardware/software version, date/time), wired n

4-2 VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION 4.1.2 Viewing System Information Displays status information about the current operating mode: System Information S

4-3 VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION WAN Settings Shows Wide Area Network settings such as the MAC address, connection type, connection status, LAN IP

4-4 VIEWING WIRELESS CLIENT LIST 4.1.3 Viewing the Wireless Client List The Client List displays a list of clients associated to the EnStation5,

CONVENTIONS VII Typographical Conventions The following typographical conventions are used in this document: Italics Indicates book titles, directo

4-5 VIEWING SYSTEM LOG 4.1.4 Viewing the System Log The EnStation5 automatically logs events to internal memory. Note: The oldest events are del

4-6 VIEWING CONNECTION STATUS 4.1.5 Viewing the Connection Status From here you can see the current status of the network. The WLAN information sho

4-7 VIEWING DHCP CLIENT TABLE 4.1.6 Viewing the DHCP Client Table The DHCP Client Table displays the clients that are associated to the EnStatio

4-8 VIEWING WDS LINK LIST 4.1.7 Viewing the WDS Link List Displays the clients that are associated to the EnStation5 through WDS. The MAC addres

4-9 SYSTEM SETUP 4.2 System Setup The following sections explain the features and functionality of the EnStation5 in access point mode, client bri

CONFIGURING IP SETTINGS 4-10 4.2.2 Configuring IP Settings Configure the EnStation5 LAN settings for the EnStation5 using a static or dynamic IP ad

CONFIGURING IP SETTINGS 4-10 IPv6 Default Gateway Enter the IPv6 default gateway of the EnStation5. IPv6 Primary DNS Enter the IPv6 primary DNS

CONFIGURING SPANNING TREE SETTINGS 4-11 4.2.3 Configuring Spanning Tree Settings Spanning Tree Status Enable or disable the EnStation5 Spanning Tr

4-12 ROUTER SETUP 4.3 Router Setup 4.3.1 Configuring WAN Settings Configure the WAN settings for the EnStation5 using a static or dynamic IP addre

4-13 ROUTER SETUP Default Gateway Enter the WAN gateway address. Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server address. Secondary DNS Enter the s

TABLE OF CONTENTS III TABLE OF CONTENTS Conventions...

4-14 DYNAMIC IP Dynamic IP Dynamic IP addressing assigns a different IP address each time a device connects to an ISP service provider. The servi

4-15 DYNAMIC IP Click Accept to save the settings or Cancel to discard changes.

4-16 POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL OVER ETHERNET (PPPOE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is u

4-17 POINT-TO-POINT PROTOCOL OVER ETHERNET (PPPOE) Discard Ping on WAN Check the box to enable pings to be recognized on the EnStation5 interface.

4-18 POINT-TO-POINT TUNNELLING PROTOCOL (PPTP) Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol (PPTP) The Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol (PPTP) is used in a

4-19 POINT-TO-POINT TUNNELLING PROTOCOL (PPTP) number of minutes you want that period of inactivity to last. Keep Alive If you want the EnStation5

4-20 CONFIGURING LAN SETTINGS 4.3.2 Configuring LAN Settings IP Address Enter the LAN Port IP address. IP Subnet Mask Enter the LAN IP Subnet M

4-21 CONFIGURING VPN PASS-THROUGH 4.3.3 Configuring VPN Pass-Through VPN Pass-through allows a secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection betw

4-22 CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING 4.3.4 Configuring Port Forwarding Port forwarding enables multiple server applications on a LAN to serve clients o

4-23 CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING Enable Click to enable or disable the forwarded port profile. Modify Click to modify the forwarded port profile.

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CONFIGURING PORT FORWARDING 4-20 Service Name Enter a name for the port forwarding rule. Protocol Select a protocol for the application: Your

CONFIGURING DEMILITARIZED ZONE 4-21 4.3.5 Configuring Demilitarized Zone Configuring a device on the LAN as a Demilitarized zone (DMZ) host allows

4-22 CONFIGURING WIRELESS LAN 4.4 Configuring Wireless LAN 4.4.1 Configuring Wireless Settings Below are instructions on how to configure the wire

4-23 CONFIGURING WIRELESS LAN Auto Check this option to enable Auto Channel selection. AP Detection AP Detection can select the best channel to us

4-24 CLIENT BRIDGE MODE Client Bridge Mode Client Bridge Mode lets you connect two LAN segments via a wireless link as though they are on the same p

4-25 WDS BRIDGE MODE WDS Bridge Mode WDS Bridge Mode allows you to create large wireless networks by linking several wireless access points with WD

4-26 WDS BRIDGE MODE Security Select the type of WDS security: None, WEP, or AES. WEP Key Enter the WEP key. AES Pass phrase Enter the AES pass

4-27 CLIENT ROUTER MODE Client Router Mode In Client Router Mode, you can access the Internet wirelessly with the support of a WISP. In AP Router Mo

4-28 CLIENT ROUTER MODE Profile If you used the Site Survey, the Web Configurator shows nearby Access Points. To connect to an Access Point, click

4-29 CONFIGURING WIRELESS SECURITY 4.4.2 Configuring Wireless Security The Wireless Security Settings section lets you configure the EnStation5’s s

TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 Viewing the WDS Link List... 4-8 Syste

4-30 WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA-PSK) Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Security Mode Select WPA-PSK from the drop-do

WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA2-PSK) 4-30 Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 Pre-Shared Key (WPA2-PSK) Security Mode Select WPA2-PSK from the

WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS PRE-SHARED KEY (WPA-PSK) MIXED 4-31 Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared Key (WPA-PSK) Mixed Security Mode Select WPA2-PSK Mix

WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) 4-32 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Security Mode Select WPA from the drop-down list to begin the configuration. En

WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) 4-33 Radius Accounting Server Specifies the IP address of the RADIUS accounting server. Radius Accounting Port

4-34 WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 (WPA2) Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) Security Mode Select WPA2 from the drop-down list to begin the configurati

4-35 WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS 2 (WPA2) Specifies the IP address of the RADIUS accounting server. Radius Accounting Port Specifies the port numbe

WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) MIXED 4-34 Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Mixed Security Mode Select WPA Mixed from the drop-down list to begin the con

WI-FI PROTECTED ACCESS (WPA) MIXED 4-35 Radius Accounting Server Specifies the IP address of the RADIUS accounting server. Radius Accounting Port

4-36 CONFIGURING WIRELESS MAC FILTER 4.4.3 Configuring Wireless MAC Filter Note: This section applies to Access Point and WDS Access point mode.

TABLE OF CONTENTS 6 Client Router Mode ... 4-27 Config

4-37 CONFIGURING WDS LINK SETTINGS 4.4.4 Configuring WDS Link Settings Using WDS Link Settings, you can create a wireless backbone link between mul

4-38 CONFIGURING ADVANCED NETWORK SETTINGS 4.4.5 Configuring Advanced Network Settings Configure the advanced wireless settings for your access poi

4-39 CONFIGURING ADVANCED NETWORK SETTINGS Wireless Traffic Shaping Enable Traffic Shaping Enable or disable the regulation of packet flow leaving

4-40 MANAGEMENT SETUP 4.5 Management Setup The Management section lets you configure administrative settings, management VLAN, SNMP settings, back

4-41 MANAGEMENT SETUP Remote Management Enable or disable remote management. Remote Upgrade Specifies whether the EnStation5 firmware can be upgr

4-42 CONFIGURING MANAGEMENT VLAN 4.5.2 Configuring Management VLAN Click the Management VLAN link under the Management menu to assign a VLAN tag pa

CONFIGURING SNMP 4-40 4.5.3 Configuring SNMP SNMP is used in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that war

CONFIGURING SNMP 4-40 User Name Specifies the username for SNMPv3. Auth Protocol Selects the authentication protocol type: MD5 or SHA. Auth Key (8

4-40 CONFIGURING BACKUP/RESTORE SETTINGS 4.5.4 Configuring Backup/Restore Settings Click the Backup/Restore Setting link under the Management menu

4-40 CONFIGURING AUTO REBOOT SETTINGS 4.5.5 Configuring Auto Reboot Settings Click the Auto Reboot Settings link under the Management menu to enabl

TABLE OF CONTENTS VII Configuring System Time... 4-45 Conf

4-40 CONFIGURING FIRMWARE UPGRADE 4.5.6 Configuring Firmware Upgrade Firmware is system software that operates and allows the administrator to inte

4-40 CONFIGURING SYSTEM TIME 4.5.7 Configuring System Time Change the system time of the EnStation5 by manually entering the information, synchroni

4-40 CONFIGURING WI-FI SCHEDULE 4.5.8 Configuring Wi-Fi Schedule Use the Wi-Fi schedule function to control the wireless power ON/OFF service that

4-40 SCHEDULE SERVICES TABLE Schedule Services Table The Schedule function relies on the GMT time setting acquired from a network time protocol (NT

4-40 CONFIGURING COMMAND LINE INTERFACE 4.5.9 Configuring Command Line Interface Most users will configure the EnStation5 through the graphical use

4-40 CONFIGURING LOGGING 4.5.10 Configuring Logging The Log page displays a list of events that are triggered on the EnStation5 Ethernet and wirele

CONFIGURING DIAGNOSTICS 4-50 4.5.11 Configuring Diagnostics The Diagnosis feature allows the administrator to verify that another device is availab

CONFIGURING DIAGNOSTICS 4-50 Start Speed Test Click Start Speed Test to begin the speed test operation. IPv4 Port Displays the IPv4 port number

VIEWING DEVICE DISCOVERY 4-51 4.5.12 Viewing Device Discovery From here you will be able to discover devices within the network that the ENStation

4-52 CONFIGURE DENIAL OF SERVICE PROTECTION 4.5.13 Configure Denial of Service Protection Use TCP SYN Cookies Protection Click to enable TCP SYN c

TABLE OF CONTENTS VIII Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement... A-1 Ap

4-53 LOGGING OUT 4.5.14 Logging Out Click Logout to logout from the EnStation5.

Appendix

A-1 Appendix A Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Caution: IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

B-1 Appendix B - CE Interference Statement Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity

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